Posteriority (Noun)

Meaning ¹

The quality of being toward the back or toward the rear end.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Antonyms

• Anteriority

Hypernyms

• Spatial Relation

Related Words

• Posterior (adjective)

Meaning ²

Following in time.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

• The historian emphasized the importance of understanding the posteriority of the events leading up to the war.
• The timeline highlighted the posteriority of the two major battles, with the second one occurring several months after the first.
• The company's financial struggles in the early years were a direct result of the posteriority of their investment in new technology.
• The scientist carefully considered the posteriority of the data collection process to ensure accuracy in her findings.
• The narrator's voiceover explained the posteriority of the events unfolding on screen, providing context for the audience.

Synonyms

• Subsequentness
• Subsequence

Antonyms

• Priority