ex post

adjective

actual

Opposite

Meanings

adjectiveex post (not comparable)

alternative ex-post

  1. not comparableactual

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite

Origin

  1. Latinex post“after the event”
  2. Englishex post

From Latin ex post (“after the event”).

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Translations

Finnish toteutunut
  • toteutunutactual
Greek αναδρομικός, ανασκοπικός
  • αναδρομικός (anadromikós)actual
  • ανασκοπικός (anaskopikós)actual
Polish ex post
  • ex postactual
Russian факти́ческий, осуществлённый
  • факти́ческий (faktíčeskij)actual
  • осуществлённый (osuščestvljónnyj)actual
  • сде́ланный (sdélannyj)actual
Slovak dodatočne
  • dodatočneactual
Cite this entry
APA

ex post. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ex%20post

MLA

“ex post.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ex%20post. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ex post,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ex%20post.

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