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post-amble
post-amble n. 
/ˌpəʊstˈambl/, /ˌpoʊstˈæmb(ə)l/ a piece of writing appended after the main text; also in extended use (see quots. 1978, 1986).
Brit. /ˈpəʊstambl/
, /ˈpəʊstambl//ˌpəʊstˈambl/U.S. /ˈpoʊstˌæmb(ə)l/
, /ˈpoʊstˌæmb(ə)l//ˌpoʊstˈæmb(ə)l/ΚΠ
1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation Printers Advt. sig. ***4 He liked not ouer-long Preambles, or Postambles to short Discourses.
1978 Gloss. Terms Data Processing (B.S.I.) xii. 4/2 Postamble, a sequence of binary characters recorded at the end of each block on a magnetic tape, for the purpose of synchronization when reading backward.
1986 Pract. Computing Oct. 85/1 The rotational speed is so low that the signal is compressed towards the left-hand end of the trace with the blank area on the right, known as the post-amble, correspondingly extended.
1997 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 17 July 33/4 A so-called ‘post-amble’ to the interim constitution of 1993, the key document of South Africa's negotiated revolution, declared, [etc.].
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