postrelease

postrelease

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pós
Proto-Indo-European *-ti
Proto-Indo-European *pósti
Proto-Italic *posti
Old Latin poste
Latin post
English post-
English release
English postrelease

    From post- + release.

    Adjective

    postrelease (not comparable)

    1. Occurring after release
      • 2007 March 22, The Associated Press, “Four Men Plead Guilty in an Antigay Attack”, in New York Times‎[1]:
        Mr. Johnson, of Manhattan, pleaded guilty to first-degree assault as a hate crime in exchange for a sentence of 15 years in prison and five years of postrelease supervision.
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