word
Posterity
Pah-STEH-ruh-tee
/pɑːˈstɛrʌtiː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
posterity
Dictionary meaning
All future generations.
Examples
- We must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity.
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