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posthumous
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referring to something that happens, is published, or is awarded after the death of the person to whom it relates
Example
The artist received a posthumous award for his significant contributions to the world of contemporary art.
The scientist's groundbreaking research was recognized with a posthumous honorary degree from the university.
The author's posthumous novel was published a year after her death, becoming a bestseller.
She received a posthumous degree from the university, acknowledging her academic achievements after her death.
He was honored with a posthumous medal for bravery during the ceremony.
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