postapartheid

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adjective

Occurring after a period of apartheid.

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Meanings

adjectivepostapartheid (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOccurring after a period of apartheid.

    Ten years after being published, the potent, compact tale of postapartheid South Africa has become a minor contemporary classic, a status further confirmed when Mr. Coetzee won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2003.

    2009 September 6, Nicolas Rapold, “Tough Terrain to Document: South Africa”, in New York Times

Origin

From post- + apartheid.

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APA

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

MLA

“postapartheid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postapartheid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “postapartheid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postapartheid.

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