postaccident

adjective

post·​ac·​ci·​dent ˌpōst-ˈak-sə-dənt How to pronounce postaccident (audio)
-ˌdent;
-ˈaks-dənt
: occurring after an accident
postaccident pain
postaccident compensation

Word History

First Known Use

1904, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of postaccident was in 1904

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“Postaccident.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/postaccident. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.

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