how to pronounce postscript

/ˈpəʊst.skɹɪpt/

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postscript is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of postscript in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… however there's still a postscript to …”

meanings of postscript

noun:

An addition to a story, play, etc. after its completion.
An addendum to a letter, added after the author's signature.

verb:

To extend (a letter or another document) with additional remarks.

postscript frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word postscript occurs in english on average 4.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics postscript can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that postscript can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;