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post-harvest

post-har·vest
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pohst hahr-vist]
    • /poʊst ˈhɑr vɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pohst hahr-vist]
    • /poʊst ˈhɑr vɪst/

Definitions of post-harvest word

  • noun post-harvest Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops. 1
  • noun post-harvest the season when ripened crops are gathered. 1
  • noun post-harvest a crop or yield of one growing season. See Synonym Study at crop. 1
  • noun post-harvest a supply of anything gathered at maturity and stored: a harvest of wheat. 1
  • noun post-harvest the result or consequence of any act, process, or event: The journey yielded a harvest of wonderful memories. 1
  • verb with object post-harvest to gather (a crop or the like); reap. 1

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Origin of post-harvest

First appearance:

before 950
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 950; Middle English; Old English hærfest; cognate with German Herbst “autumn”; akin to harrow1

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Parts of speech for Post-harvest

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

post-harvest popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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