posteriorly

Meanings

• adverb

  located or situated in the rear or behind

  - "The car was parked posteriorly in the garage."
  - "The students sat posteriorly during the assembly."
  - "The garden was located posteriorly to the house."

• adjective

  belonging to or pertaining to the posterior part

  - "The posterior muscles are involved in walking."
  - "The posterior region of the brain controls vision."
  - "The posterior wall of the stomach is reinforced."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with posteriorly
boringly , horingly , oringally , warningly

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Variants

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posterior , posteriorly

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'posteriori', meaning 'behind' or 'following'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'posterior' is also used in anatomy to refer to the back part of the body or organs.

2. In mathematics, 'posterior' refers to a number or term that comes after another number or term.

3. The term 'posterior' is derived from the Latin word 'posteriori', meaning 'behind' or 'following'.

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Related Concepts

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1. anterior: Opposite of 'posteriorly'. Refers to the front or anterior part.

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Culture

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In literature, 'posteriorly' has been used to describe the position of characters or objects, as well as the order of events. For example, in George Orwell's 'Animal Farm', the pigs move to the 'posterior' part of the farm to live in luxury.

How to Memorize "posteriorly"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a car parked in a garage with its rear end facing the back of the garage.
   - Imagine yourself standing in front of a mirror and looking at the reflection of your back.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'posteriorly' with the idea of 'behind' or 'following'.
   - Think of the word 'rear' and how it relates to 'posteriorly'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the word 'posterior' and the phrase 'behind me' to remember the meaning of 'posteriorly'.

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