postface


post·face

noun \ˈpōs(t)-fəs, -ˌfās; ps-ˈfäs\

Definition of POSTFACE

: a brief article or note (as of explanation) placed at the end of a publication

Origin of POSTFACE

French, from post- + -face (as in préface preface)
First Known Use: 1782

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