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post·pris·on | \ ˌpōst-ˈpri-zᵊn 
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\Definition of postprison
: occurring in or relating to the period following a prisoner's release from prison
postprison education programs … remains a subject of such fascination that The Wall Street Journal devoted a recent front-page story to his postprison life.— Joseph Nocera
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The first known use of postprison was in 1883
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