English-Thai Dictionary

postscript

N คำลงท้าย  P.S note appendix appendage kam-long-tai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

POSTSCRIPT

n.[L. post, after, and scriptum, written. ] A paragraph added to a letter after it is concluded and signed by the writer; or any addition made to a book or composition after it had been supposed to be finished, containing something omitted, or something new occurring to the writer.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

POSTSCRIPT

Post "script, n. Etym: [L. postscriptus, (assumed ) p. p. of postscribere to write after; post after + scribere to write: cf. F. postscriptum. See Post-, and Scribe. ]

 

Defn: A paragraph added to a letter after it is concluded and signed by the writer; an addition made to a book or composition after the main body of the work has been finished, containing something omitted, or something new occurring to the writer. [Abbrev. P. S.]

 

POSTSCRIPTED

POSTSCRIPTED Post "script *ed, a.

 

Defn: Having a postscript; added in a postscript. [R.] J. Q. Adams.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

PostScript

PostScript |ˈpōs (t )ˌskript ˈpoʊstskrɪpt | ▶noun Computing, trademark a page description language that is an industry standard for outputting high-resolution text and graphics.

 

postscript

post script |ˈpoʊs (t )ˌskrɪpt | ▶noun an additional remark at the end of a letter, after the signature and introduced by “P.S.”: he added a postscript: “Leaving tomorrow. ” • an additional statement or action that provides further information on or a sequel to something: as a postscript to this, Paul did finally marry. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Latin postscriptum, neuter past participle (used as a noun ) of postscribere ‘write under, add, ’ from post ‘after, later ’ + scribere ‘write. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

PostScript

Post |Script |ˈpəʊs (t )skrɪpt | ▶noun Computing, trademark a language used as a standard for describing pages of text.

 

postscript

post |script |ˈpəʊs (t )skrɪpt | ▶noun an additional remark at the end of a letter, after the signature and introduced by ‘PS ’. • an extra piece of information about an event that is added after it has happened: as a postscript to this, Paul did finally marry. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Latin postscriptum, neuter past participle (used as a noun ) of postscribere ‘write under, add ’, from post ‘after, later ’ + scribere ‘write ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

postscript

postscript noun 1 a handwritten postscript: afterthought, PS, additional remark. 2 he added postscripts of his own: addendum, supplement, appendix, codicil, afterword, addition.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

postscript

postscript noun 1 handwritten at the bottom of the letter was a postscript: afterthought, PS, additional remark; rare subscript. 2 he translated, reprinted, or edited works, adding postscripts of his own: addendum, supplement, appendix, codicil, afterword, addition, adjunct; rare postlude, subscript.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

postscript

post script /póʊs (t )skrɪ̀pt /名詞 C ｟かたい書 ｠1 追伸 (｟略 ｠ps, PS ).2 (著述 論文などの )あとがき .