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postscript

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Definition

a note added to the end of a letter after the signature — usually preceded with "PS:" or "P.S."

or:

any written or spoken addition added after the end of something

PS: Bob just walked through and says hello.

PS = an abbreviation for "postscript" that is placed at the end of a letter (after the signature) to indicate that an additional note follows

As a postscript, I'd like to add that...

postscript = an addition added at the end of a communication

PS: Bella says she misses you too.

PS = an abbreviation for "postscript" that is placed at the end of a letter (after the signature) to indicate that an additional note follows

Then came the name, and after it:
P.S. Thank you very much.
Edith Nesbit -- The Railway Children

P.S. = an abbreviation for "postscript" that is placed at the end of a letter (after the signature) to indicate that an additional note follows

She apparently believed the curator had left her a cryptic postscript telling her to find Langdon.
Dan Brown -- The Da Vinci Code

postscript = a note added to the end of a letter after the signature — usually preceded with "PS:" or "P.S."

In a postscript at the end of the second e-mail, she says that Roshi has become withdrawn since he left, and asks again whether he has spoken to his chief.
Khaled Hosseini -- And The Mountains Echoed

postscript = a note added to the end of a letter after the signature — usually preceded with "PS:" or "P.S."

P.S. please if you get a chanse put some flowrs on Algernons grave in the bak yard.
Daniel Keyes -- Flowers for Algernon — Novel

P.S. = an abbreviation for "postscript" that is placed at the end of a letter (after the signature) to indicate that an additional note follows

Sydelle pressed, but Angela read only the postscript aloud: P.S. You have another admirer.
Ellen Raskin -- The Westing Game

postscript = a note added to the end of a letter after the signature — usually preceded with "P.S."

Beneath Mrs. Cadaver's signature was a P.S. saying that Mrs. Cadaver would be away until Monday.
Sharon Creech -- Walk Two Moons

P.S. = abbreviation for "postscript" that is placed at the end of a letter (after the signature) to indicate that an additional note follows

P.S. I do not for one half second believe my mother left me.
Sue Monk Kidd -- The Secret Life of Bees

P.S. = an abbreviation for "postscript" that is placed at the end of a letter (after the signature) to indicate that an additional note follows

P.S. May, don't these strawberry tarts just make you want to cry?
Kiera Cass -- The Selection

P.S. = an abbreviation for "postscript" that is placed at the end of a letter (after the signature) to indicate that an additional note follows

P.S.—Mother sends her love.
Bram Stoker -- Dracula

P.S. = an abbreviation for "postscript" that is placed at the end of a letter (after the signature) to indicate that an additional note follows

There was a P.S. added: I've never written poetry before.
Sharon Creech -- Walk Two Moons

P.S. = abbreviation for "postscript" that is placed at the end of a letter (after the signature) to indicate that an additional note follows

P.S. please tel prof Nemur not to be such a grouch when pepul laff at him and he woud have more frends.
Daniel Keyes -- Flowers for Algernon — Novel

P.S. = an abbreviation for "postscript" that is placed at the end of a letter (after the signature) to indicate that an additional note follows

I added a P.S. that said, I've never written any poetry either.
Sharon Creech -- Walk Two Moons

P.S. = abbreviation for "postscript" that is placed at the end of a letter (after the signature) to indicate that an additional note follows

P.S. We've heard from Basel that Bernd played the part of the innkeeper in Minna von Barnhelm.
Anne Frank -- The Diary of a Young Girl

P.S. = an abbreviation for "postscript" that is placed at the end of a letter (after the signature) to indicate that an additional note follows

P.S. I'll keep you informed of the latest news!
Anne Frank -- The Diary of a Young Girl

P.S. = an abbreviation for "postscript" that is placed at the end of a letter (after the signature) to indicate that an additional note follows

P.S. Tuesday and Wednesday evening our beloved Queen addressed the country.
Anne Frank -- The Diary of a Young Girl

P.S. = an abbreviation for "postscript" that is placed at the end of a letter (after the signature) to indicate that an additional note follows

P.S. We were up at six yesterday morning, because the whole family heard the sounds of a break-in again.
Anne Frank -- The Diary of a Young Girl

P.S. = an abbreviation for "postscript" that is placed at the end of a letter (after the signature) to indicate that an additional note follows

Sydelle pressed, but Angela read only the postscript aloud: P.S. You have another admirer.
Ellen Raskin -- The Westing Game

P.S. = abbreviation for "postscript" that is placed at the end of a letter (after the signature) to indicate that an additional note follows

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