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Definitions for postlude
ˈpoʊst ludpostlude
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Princeton's WordNet
postludenoun
a voluntary played at the end of a religious service
Wiktionary
postludenoun
The final part of a piece; especially music played (normally on the organ) at the end of a church service.
postludenoun
A concluding passage of text or speech; an epilogue or afterword.
postludeverb
To form a postlude (to); to end with a postlude.
Etymology: From post- + ludus (modelled on prelude).
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postlude
A postlude is a concluding piece or section of music, speech, or performance that serves as a completion or ending. In the context of a religious service, it's the final piece of music played by an organist at the end of the service. It may also refer to a concluding or summarizing statement or action in a broader context.
Webster Dictionary
Postludenoun
a voluntary at the end of a service
Etymology: [Pref. post- + -lude, as in prelude.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of postlude in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of postlude in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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