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Postscript

/ˈpoʊst.skɹɪpt/

An addendum to a letter, added after the author's signature.

📖 Definitions of "Postscript"

noun
  1. 1

    An addendum to a letter, added after the author's signature.

  2. 2

    An addition to a story, play, etc. after its completion.

verb
  1. 1

    To extend (a letter or another document) with additional remarks.

🔄 Synonyms of "Postscript"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
supplementnounSomething added; especially, such an addition added to make up for a deficiency.
addendumnounSomething to be added; especially text added as an appendix or supplement to a document.
psnoun(computing, file format) PostScript, a page description language.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Postscript"

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WordDefinition
addendumnounSomething to be added; especially text added as an appendix or supplement to a document.
supplementnounSomething added; especially, such an addition added to make up for a deficiency.
psnoun(computing, file format) PostScript, a page description language.
footnotenounA short piece of text, often numbered, placed at the bottom of a printed page, that adds a comment, citation, reference etc, to a designated part of the main text.
epiloguenounA brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece; an afterword
afterthoughtnounA reflection after an act; a later or subsequent thought, action, or expedient.
appendixnounA text added to the end of a book or an article, containing additional information.
afterwordnounan epilogue.
notenounA symbol or annotation.
ridernounA mounted person.
codicilnoun(law) An addition or supplement that explains, modifies, or revokes a will or part of one.
tailpiecenoun(music, lutherie) An element, often triangular, to which the strings of a violin, guitar, etc. are attached at the lower end of an instrument.
codanoun(music) A passage that brings a movement or piece to a conclusion through prolongation.
appendagenounAn external body part that projects from the body.
tagnoun(heading) Physical appendage.
postnotenoun
postamblenounA short concluding statement or remark, especially summarizing a formal document or statute.
follow-upnounA subsidiary action taken in response to an event.
add-onnoun(computer hardware, software) A software extension or hardware peripheral that provides additional functions or customization for a core application or system.
continuationnounThe act or state of continuing or being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession

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