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劣後 — meaning in English

retsugo

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English meaning

  • posterior adj Located at or nearer the back of something, especially the body.
  • subordinate adj Lower in rank, importance, or position; under the authority of someone else.

Senses

劣後 is used for these senses in English:

  • posterior (formal) Following in order or in time.
  • subordinate Placed in a lower class, rank, or position.

posterior — full definition

  1. adj Located at or nearer the back of something, especially the body.
  2. noun (informal) The buttocks.
  3. noun (statistics) In Bayesian analysis, the updated probability of something being true after taking new evidence into account.

subordinate — full definition

  1. adj Lower in rank, importance, or position; under the authority of someone else.
  2. noun A person who works under someone else's authority.
  3. verb To treat something as less important than something else, or to place it under another's control.

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