postcoronavirus

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English[edit]

This English term is a hot word. Its inclusion on Wiktionary is provisional.

Etymology[edit]

From post- +‎ coronavirus.

Adjective[edit]

postcoronavirus (not comparable)

  1. After the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Coordinate term: precoronavirus
    • 2020 March 26, Mike Bird, Jon Emont, Shan Li, “China Is Open for Business, but the Postcoronavirus Reboot Looks Slow and Rocky”, in The Wall Street Journal[1]:
      More than two months after imposing quarantines to counter the coronavirus, China is getting back to work. It is a slow and rocky process, one that rests on the world battling back successfully against the pandemic.
    • 2020 September 11, Guy Trebay, “Jerry Lorenzo, the Designer Behind the Cult Label Fear of God”, in The New York Times[2]:
      His “fluid casual” collection may become our uniform in a postcoronavirus world.
    • 2021, Jonathan L. S. Byrnes, John S. Wass, Choose Your Customer: How to Compete Against the Digital Giants and Thrive, McGraw Hill Professional, →ISBN, page 98:
      Companies that use the right metrics [] will survive today's crisis and lead in the postcoronavirus markets.