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post-war — adj [only before noun] happening or existing after a war, especially the Second World War ≠ ↑pre war ▪ post war Britain post war period/years/era ▪ food rationing in the immediate post war years >post war adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
post-war — UK / US or postwar UK [ˌpəʊs(t)ˈwɔː(r)] / US [ˌpoʊs(t)ˈwɔr] adjective * happening or existing in the period of time immediately after a war, especially the Second World War in the post war years the post war division of Europe … English dictionary
post-war — post warˈ adjective (post war credit a portion of income tax credited to an individual for repayment after World War II) • • • Main Entry: ↑post … Useful english dictionary
post|war — «POHST WR», adjective, adverb. after a war: »postwar economy … Useful english dictionary
Post-war — A post war period is the interval immediately following the beginning of a war and enduring as long as war does not resume. A post war period can become an interwar period or interbellum when a war between the same parties resumes at a later date … Wikipedia
Post-War — Infobox Album | Name = Post War Type = Album Artist = M. Ward Released = August 22, 2006 Recorded = Blue Rooms, Portland Type Foundry, Portland Wavelab, Tucson, Arizona Presto!, Lincoln, Nebraska Genre = Folk rock Length = 37:35 Label = Merge… … Wikipedia
post-war — also postwar ADJ: usu ADJ n Post war is used to describe things that happened, existed, or were made in the period immediately after a war, especially the Second World War, 1939 45. In the post war years her writing regularly appeared in The New… … English dictionary
post-war — adjective (only before noun) happening or existing after a war, especially the Second World War: economic conditions in post war Britain post war adverb compare prewar … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
post-war — adj. Post war is used with these nouns: ↑austerity, ↑boom, ↑decade, ↑era, ↑euphoria, ↑generation, ↑occupation, ↑period, ↑reconstruction, ↑recovery, ↑settlement, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
Post-war Singapore — refers to a period in the history of Singapore from 1945, when the Empire of Japan surrendered to the Allies at the end of World War II, until 1955, when Singapore gained partial internal self governance.Return of British rule After Japan… … Wikipedia
Post-war consensus — The post war consensus was an era in British political history which lasted from the end of World War II to the election of Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1979.The foundations of the post war consensus can be traced… … Wikipedia
