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  • noun A prejudice or bias acquired after the fact, or after a given event.

Etymologies

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From post- +‎ (pre)judice.

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Examples

  • "postjudice," not the bias before the fair trial, but the bias that remains afterwards.

    Robert Browning 1905

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