Meaning Of The Word Posterior

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What's The Definition Of Posterior?

posterior
Posterior describes something that is situated at the back of something else.
countable noun: Someone's bottom can be referred to as their posterior.

posterior in American English
later; following after; subsequent
the buttocks
adjective: situated behind or at the rear of; hinder (opposed to anterior)
noun: the hinder parts or rump of the body; buttocks

posterior in British English
adjective: situated at the back of or behind something
noun: the buttocks; rump

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