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Postscript (Noun)

Meaning 1

Textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The editor decided to add a postscript to the magazine issue apologizing for the misprint on the cover page.
  • After publishing her memoir, the author wrote a postscript reflecting on her experiences in the years following its events.
  • In the final moments before publication, the journalist managed to add a crucial postscript updating the breaking news story.
  • As readers finished the bestselling novel, many noticed the mysterious postscript left by the reclusive author that fueled endless speculation.
  • At the back of the classic play's revised edition was a postscript detailing historical corrections to its portrayal of a monarch.

Synonyms

  • Addendum
  • Supplement

Hypernyms

  • Matter

Hyponyms

  • Sequel
  • Continuation
  • Appendix

Meaning 2

A note appended to a letter after the signature.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • She added a postscript to the letter, mentioning the change in her phone number.
  • The postscript at the end of the letter revealed a surprise party planned for his birthday.
  • After signing the letter, he scribbled a hasty postscript to remind her of the meeting.
  • The postscript on the letter contained a personal message that wasn't meant for everyone's eyes.
  • In the postscript of her letter, she apologized for not being able to attend the wedding.

Synonyms

  • PS

Hypernyms

  • Annotation
  • Notation
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