The back part of the human body, especially the buttocks.
He slipped and landed on his posterior.
The rear or back end of something.
The posterior of the car was damaged in the accident.
In Bayesian statistics, the probability distribution representing updated beliefs after taking new evidence into account (short for “posterior distribution/probability”).
After incorporating the new data, the researcher examined the posterior to assess parameter uncertainty.
posterioradjektiv
Located behind or at the rear of something.
The posterior part of the building was damaged in the storm.
Following in time or order; later.
The posterior events of the day were more exciting than the morning activities.