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# post-war

adjective

«post-war» in the English dictionary: in Wikipedia — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Wikipedia

Source: the Wikipedia dictionary, from the English Wikipedia articles Mova reads whole. Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). A draft: made natively by Nautilus, one of Mova's workers, from Mova's own counts; not reviewed. Not part of Mova: never in its repository, releases or programs.

### Counted by Mova

50 uses in 38 of the 531 articles of the Wikipedia school's corpus; as an adjective in 50 of 50. By the class of the article: city 17, country 11, university 5, company 3. Most often with: «period», «city», «building», «create», «due».

### Examples

- Akihabara gained the nickname shortly after World War II for being a major shopping center for household electronic goods and the post-war black market. — [Akihabara](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akihabara), sentence 5 («wiki:Akihabara:5»)
- In the post-war period, Aomori was rebuilt as the local political and commercial center. — [Aomori](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aomori), sentence 30 («wiki:Aomori:30»)
- Bayer played a key role in the Wirtschaftswunder in post-war West Germany, quickly regaining its position as one of the world's largest chemical and pharmaceutical corporations. — [Bayer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayer), sentence 16 («wiki:Bayer:16»)

### Note

Draft: made natively by Nautilus from the Wikipedia school's corpus; the counts and examples are Mova's own, the meaning is the pupils' dictionary's; no sense of this source is written yet.

### Sources

- From Wikipedia, [«Akihabara»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akihabara), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«Aomori»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aomori), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«Bayer»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayer), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- Examples quote Wikipedia; this block is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.