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post·script  audio  (pstskrpt, psskrpt) KEY 

NOUN:
Abbr. PS
  1. A message appended at the end of a letter after the writer's signature.
  2. Additional information appended to the manuscript, as of a book or article.
ETYMOLOGY:
Medieval Latin *postscrptum, from neuter past participle of Latin postscrbere, to write after : post-, post- + scrbere, to write; see skrbh- in Indo-European roots


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