posterity
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British pronunciation
/pɒstˈɛɹɪti/

Definition & Meaning of "posterity"in English

Posterity
01

all the people who will come after the current generation

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Scientists are researching renewable energy sources with an eye toward securing a cleaner future for posterity.
02

all the children, grandchildren, and future generations of a specific person

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The wise elder shared stories and lessons with the young ones, hoping the knowledge would benefit posterity.
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