posteriority Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the quality of being toward the back or toward the rear end
  2. noun following in time
    subsequence; subsequentness.

WordNet


Pos*te`ri*or"i*ty noun
Etymology
Cf. F. postériorité.
Definitions
  1. The state of being later or subsequent; as, posteriority of time, or of an event; -- opposed to priority.

Webster 1913