postcollapse

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

post- +‎ collapse

Adjective[edit]

postcollapse (not comparable)

  1. After a collapse.
    • 2009 July 29, Andrew E. Kramer, “Aeroflot Sheds Its Soviet Legacy and Turns to a Western Fleet”, in New York Times[1]:
      The absence of modern planes now is not, in fact, a reflection of the current state of the industry but of the postcollapse crisis of the 1990s — the lead time is long on new plane designs.