Afterwar

/ˈæftərˌwɔr/ adjective

Happening or existing in the period following a war, particularly the post-war reconstruction and social adjustments.

Simple compound of 'after' and 'war.' Became prominent in 20th-century terminology, especially following World War I and World War II, when societies had to rebuild.

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