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Posthumously Meaning in English

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ˈpɑstʃʊməsɫi
PAHST-chuh-muss-lee
pˈəʊsthjuːməsli
puhs-TYOO-muss-lee

التعريف

If something happens posthumously, it occurs after a person has died, such as receiving an award or publishing a book.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Posthumously' is formal and mostly used in writing when talking about awards, publications, or honors given after someone's death. It is not used for general actions, only for recognitions or events that happen to a person's legacy.

جمل نموذجية

The author’s book was published posthumously.

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He received a medal posthumously for his bravery.

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She was honored posthumously at the ceremony.

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His final painting was discovered and shown posthumously at an art gallery.

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The film director was awarded an Oscar posthumously for his lifetime achievements.

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Many musicians’ albums get released posthumously and become hits.

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