"posterior" meaning in English

See posterior in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /pɒsˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /poʊˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/ [General-American], /pɑˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-posterior.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-posterior.wav [US] Forms: more posterior [comparative], most posterior [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪəɹiə(ɹ) Etymology: Borrowed from Latin posterior (“that comes or follows after; later, latter”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|posterior||that comes or follows after; later, latter}} Latin posterior (“that comes or follows after; later, latter”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} posterior (comparative more posterior, superlative most posterior)
  1. (anatomy) Nearer the rear or hind end; nearer the caudal end of the body in quadrupeds or the dorsal end in bipeds.
    (medicine) Relating to or denoting presentation of a fetus in which the rear or caudal end is nearest the cervix and emerges first at birth.
    Categories (topical): Anatomy, Medicine Synonyms: back, hinder, rear
    Sense id: en-posterior-en-adj-JnxY9Ck8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 26 7 13 30 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (anatomy) Nearer the rear or hind end; nearer the caudal end of the body in quadrupeds or the dorsal end in bipeds.
    (botany) Next to, or facing the main stem or axis.
    Categories (topical): Anatomy, Botany Synonyms: back, hinder, rear
    Sense id: en-posterior-en-adj-xgsOLX0y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 26 7 13 30 Topics: anatomy, biology, botany, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  3. (formal) Following in order or in time. Tags: formal Categories (topical): Time Synonyms: later Translations (following in order or time): по-къ́сен (po-kǎ́sen) (Bulgarian), сле́дващ (slédvašt) (Bulgarian), posterior (Catalan), later (Dutch), posterieur (Dutch), posta (Esperanto), jäljempi (Finnish), jälkikäteinen (Finnish), postérieur (French), später (German), μεταγενέστερος (metagenésteros) (Greek), ύστερος (ýsteros) (Greek), posteriore (Italian), 後の (ato no) (alt: あとの) (Japanese), 劣後する (retsugo suru) (Japanese), 後れる (okureru) (Japanese), posterior (Occitan), posterior (Portuguese), posterior (Romanian), ulterior (Romanian), после́дующий (poslédujuščij) (Russian), поздне́йший (pozdnéjšij) (Russian), posterior (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-posterior-en-adj-aLF-Mf-E Disambiguation of Time: 6 11 84 0 0 Disambiguation of 'following in order or time': 3 6 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: posteriour [obsolete] Related terms: auricularis posterior, post- Translations (located towards the rear): خَلْفِيّ (ḵalfiyy) (Arabic), за́дні (zádni) (Belarusian), ты́льны (týlʹny) (Belarusian), за́ден (záden) (Bulgarian), posterior (Catalan), 後面的 (Chinese Mandarin), 后面的 (hòumiàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), 尾部的 (wěibù de) (Chinese Mandarin), zadní (Czech), achterkant (Dutch), rugzijde (Dutch), perä- (Finnish), perässä oleva (Finnish), perällä oleva (Finnish), perempi (Finnish), postérieur (French), hinterer (German), Rück- (German), οπίσθιος (opísthios) (Greek), posteriore (Italian), 後の (ushiro no) (alt: うしろの) (Japanese), 後方の (kōhō no) (alt: こうほうの) (Japanese), 후부의 (hubuui) (Korean), 뒤의 (dwiui) (Korean), заден (zaden) (Macedonian), tylny (Polish), zadni (Polish), posterior (Portuguese), posterior (Romanian), за́дний (zádnij) (Russian), ты́льный (týlʹnyj) (Russian), хвостово́й (xvostovój) (Russian), за̏дњӣ [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), zȁdnjī [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), zadný (Slovak), zadnji (Slovene), trasero (Spanish), posterior (Spanish), hulihan (Tagalog), за́дній (zádnij) (Ukrainian), ти́льний (týlʹnyj) (Ukrainian)
Derived forms: anteroposterior, apicoposterior, centroposterior, distoposterior, dorsoposterior, duplicitas posterior, frontoposterior, inferoposterior, lateroposterior, long posterior ciliary artery, medioposterior, mentoposterior, mesioposterior, midposterior, nonposterior, occipitoposterior, posterior auricular artery, posterior auricular muscle, posterior cerebral artery, posterior chamber, posterior communicating artery, posterior cricoarytenoid muscle, posterior inferior cerebellar artery, posteriority, posteriorize, posteriorly, posterior mal, posterior malleolus, posteriormost, posterior naris, posterior probability, posterior scalene muscle, posterior spinal artery, posterior superior alveolar artery, posterior triangle, posteriorward, postero-, posterio-, proximoposterior, sacroposterior, short posterior ciliary artery, sinistroposterior, subposterior, superoposterior, ventroposterior Coordinate_terms: distal, dorsal, lateral, medial, proximal, ventral [edit], anterior [adjective] [location, dentistry, medicine, sciences], apical, apicocoronal, axial, buccal, buccoapical, buccocervical, buccogingival, buccolabial, buccolingual, bucco-occlusal, buccopalatal, cervical, coronal, coronoapical, distal, distoapical, distobuccal, distocervical, distocoronal, distofacial, distogingival, distoincisal, distolingual, disto-occlusal, distoclusal, distocclusal, distopalatal, facial, gingival, incisal, incisocervical, inferior, labial, lingual, linguobuccal, linguo-occlusal, mandibular, maxillary, mesial, mesioapical, mesiobuccal, mesiocervical, mesiocoronal, mesiodistal, mesiofacial, mesioincisal, mesiogingival, mesiolingual, mesio-occlusal, mesioclusal, mesiocclusal, mesiopalatal, occlusal, palatal, proximal, superior, vestibular [edit] Coordinate_terms (human anatomy direction adjectives): anterior Disambiguation of 'human anatomy direction adjectives': 40 41 19 Disambiguation of 'located towards the rear': 44 44 11

Noun

IPA: /pɒsˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /poʊˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/ [General-American], /pɑˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-posterior.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-posterior.wav [US] Forms: posteriors [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪəɹiə(ɹ) Etymology: Borrowed from Latin posterior (“that comes or follows after; later, latter”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|posterior||that comes or follows after; later, latter}} Latin posterior (“that comes or follows after; later, latter”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} posterior (plural posteriors)
  1. (euphemistic, humorous) The hinder parts of the body. Tags: euphemistic, humorous Categories (topical): Buttocks Synonyms: buttocks, buttocks Translations (buttocks): задник (zadnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), pozadí [neuter] (Czech), Achterste (Dutch), achterwerk (Dutch), postaĵo (Esperanto), peräpää (Finnish), derrière (French), Hintern [masculine] (German), πισινός (pisinós) [masculine] (Greek), far (Hungarian), tou (Maori), miki (Maori), kumu (Maori), tāreperepe (Maori), papaihore (Maori), remu (Maori), fund [neuter] (Romanian), стра̏жњица [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), strȁžnjica [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), trasero [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-posterior-en-noun-kB~2oS73 Disambiguation of Buttocks: 11 11 2 62 12 Categories (other): English euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 26 7 13 30 Disambiguation of 'buttocks': 89 11
  2. (mathematics) The probability that a hypothesis is true (calculated by Bayes' theorem). Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-posterior-en-noun-jYMLbNyT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 26 7 13 30 Topics: mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: posteriour [obsolete]

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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2023 December 27, Stephen Roberts, “Bradshaw's Britain: the way to Weymouth”, in RAIL, number 999, page 52",
          "text": "Stephen reigned from 1135-1154, that nasty period of our history dubbed 'The Anarchy', when forces loyal to Stephen contested the throne with those of Henry I's daughter Matilda, who by rights should have been queen. Stephen, her cousin, plonked his own posterior on the throne.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The hinder parts of the body."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "humorous",
          "humorous"
        ],
        [
          "hinder",
          "hinder"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(euphemistic, humorous) The hinder parts of the body."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "buttocks"
        },
        {
          "word": "buttocks"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "humorous"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Mathematics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The probability that a hypothesis is true (calculated by Bayes' theorem)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mathematics",
          "mathematics"
        ],
        [
          "probability",
          "probability"
        ],
        [
          "hypothesis",
          "hypothesis"
        ],
        [
          "true",
          "true"
        ],
        [
          "Bayes' theorem",
          "Bayes' theorem"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mathematics) The probability that a hypothesis is true (calculated by Bayes' theorem)."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "mathematics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pɒsˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/poʊˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɑˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪəɹiə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-posterior.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fe/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-posterior.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-posterior.wav.mp3",
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "posteriour"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zadnik",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "задник"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pozadí"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "Achterste"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "achterwerk"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "postaĵo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "peräpää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "derrière"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Hintern"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "pisinós",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "πισινός"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "far"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "tou"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "miki"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "kumu"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "tāreperepe"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "kumu"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "miki"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "papaihore"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "remu"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "tou"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "fund"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "стра̏жњица"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "strȁžnjica"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trasero"
    }
  ],
  "word": "posterior"
}

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