postprocess
postprocess · postprocesses · postprocessed · postprocessing
To process after other processing has been completedTo process after other processing has been completed.
Meaning
2 senses(intransitive)To process after other processing has been completed.
He's been postprocessing all morning. He hopes to finish today.
(transitive)To subject to postprocessing.
He's been postprocessing the 3D-printed housing by doing certain grinding and polishing steps.
She has to postprocess the CAD/CAM file, to prepare it for the relevant machine, before she can post it.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From post- + process.From post- + process.
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Forms
postprocesses, postprocessing, postprocessed, postprocessed| Base form | postprocess · to postprocess |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | postprocesses |
| Present participle | postprocessing |
| Past simple | postprocessed |
| Past participle | postprocessed |
regular · Lesson
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle