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PRONUNCIATION OF POSTFIRE

postfire  [ˌpəʊstˈfaɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POSTFIRE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Postfire is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES POSTFIRE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of postfire in the English dictionary

The definition of postfire in the dictionary is of or relating to the period after a fire.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POSTFIRE


afire
əˈfaɪə
amplifier
ˈæmplɪˌfaɪə
backfire
ˌbækˈfaɪə
crossfire
ˈkrɒsˌfaɪə
defier
dɪˈfaɪə
enfire
ɪnˈfaɪə
fire
faɪə
humidifier
hjuːˈmɪdɪˌfaɪə
magnifier
ˈmæɡnɪˌfaɪə
misfire
ˌmɪsˈfaɪə
modifier
ˈmɒdɪˌfaɪə
Offiah
ɒˈfaɪə
prefire
priːˈfaɪə
qualifier
ˈkwɒlɪˌfaɪə
quickfire
ˌkwɪkˈfaɪə
refire
riːˈfaɪə
sapphire
ˈsæfaɪə
Sophia
səʊˈfaɪə
spitfire
ˈspɪtˌfaɪə
wildfire
ˈwaɪldˌfaɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POSTFIRE

postern
posterolateral
posteruptive
postexercise
postexilian
postexilic
postexperience
postexposure
postface
postfeminist
postfix
postfixal
postflight
postform
postgame
postganglionic
postglacial
postgrad
postgraduate
postgraduate student

WORDS THAT END LIKE POSTFIRE

anti-aircraft fire
bonfire
campfire
catch fire
ceasefire
forest fire
friendly fire
gunfire
hellfire
like a house on fire
nightfire
no smoke without fire
on fire
open fire
portfire
rapid fire
rapid-fire
rim-fire
set the world on fire
under fire

Synonyms and antonyms of postfire in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «postfire» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POSTFIRE

Find out the translation of postfire to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of postfire from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «postfire» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

火烧
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

postfire
570 millions of speakers

English

postfire
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

postfire
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

postfire
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

послепожарный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

postfire
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

postfire
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

après feu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pasca api
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

postfire
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

postfire
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

postfire
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Postfire
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

postfire
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

postfire
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अग्निशामक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

postfire
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

postumi di un incendio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

postfire
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

послепожарной
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

postfire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μεταπυρική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

postfire
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

postfire
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

postfire
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of postfire

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POSTFIRE»

The term «postfire» is normally little used and occupies the 148.427 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of postfire
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «postfire».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POSTFIRE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «postfire» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «postfire» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about postfire

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POSTFIRE»

Discover the use of postfire in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to postfire and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Estimating postfire changes in production and value of ...
A simulation model was developed to estimate postfire changes in the production and value of grazing lands in the Northern Rocky Mountain-Intermountain region.
David Lawrence Peterson, Patrick J. Flowers, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station (Berkeley, Calif.), 1984
2
Causes and Consequences of the Postfire Increase in Deer ...
Wildfire triggers an increase in deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus ) abundance.
Rafal Pawel Zwolak, Rafal Pawel Zwolak, 2008
3
Environmental effects of postfire logging: literature review ...
Results of this review are summarized in 16 major conclusions at the end of the text, most of which are based on results of no more than a handful of studies. Includes an annotated bibliography.
James D. McIver, Lynn Starr, Pacific Northwest Research Station (Portland, Or.), 2000
4
Citizen-agency Interactions: An Investigation of Postfire ...
The second manuscript evaluates interviews about postfire communication from citizens and agency personnel in five postfire settings in the western U.S. Results highlight the complexity of communication, and the important role it can play ...
Christine Shaw Olsen, 2008
5
Influences of High Severity Fire and Postfire Logging on ...
Avian species richness did not differ significantly among habitats.
Joseph B. Fontaine, 2008
6
Terrestrial Vegetation of California
TABLE 13.4 Common Shrubs in Chaparral and their Regeneration Characteristics in the First Postfire Year no no no no yes, burl no no yes, burl note : Postfire obligate seeders are non-sprouting species with postfire seedling. Scientific ...
Michael G. Barbour, Todd Keeler-Wolf, Allan A. Schoenherr, 2007
7
Effects of Timber Harvest Following Wildfire in Western ...
Timber harvest following wildfire leads to different outcomes depending on the biophysical setting of the forest, pattern of burn severity, operational aspects of tree removal, and other activities.
David L. Peterson, 2010
8
A key for predicting postfire successional trajectories in ...
Through impacts on tree recruitment, the degree of fire consumption of soil organic layers can act as an important determinant of whether black spruce forests regenerate to a forest composition similar to the prefire forest, or to a new ...
Jill Frances Johnstone, Teresa Nettleton Hollingsworth, Francis Stuart Chapin (III.), 2008
9
Estimating postfire water production in the Pacific Northwest
Two hydrologic models were adapted to estimate postfire changer in water yield in Pacific Northwest watersheds.
Donald F. Potts, David Lawrence Peterson, Hans R. Zuuring, 1989
10
Fire in Mediterranean Ecosystems
weather. Historically lightning-ignited fires likely originated upslope in coniferdominated forests and during the twentieth century these fires have been successfully suppressed at a small size (see Coniferous Forest section below). Postfire ...
‎2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POSTFIRE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term postfire is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Movers and Shakers (Feb. 16)
His work focused on management of second-growth forests, riparian microclimate and silviculture, and postfire restoration of plant communities. «Corvallis Gazette Times, Feb 15»
2
The Auditorium Theatre: From wonder of the world to bowling alley …
Businessman Ferdinand Peck, who dreamed it up to put postfire Chicago on the international map (does that sound familiar?) and bring culture ... «Chicago Reader, Dec 14»
3
The Three Vs of Preincident Intelligence
... operational records, not necessarily the high-cost equipment. If those data are lost, it would not be possible to resume operations postfire. «FireEngineering.com, Dec 14»
4
Creating a Cancer-Resistant Fire Department
Take a shower as soon as possible when you return from a fire. Carcinogens are absorbed into your body, and immediately showering postfire ... «FireEngineering.com, Nov 14»
5
Western Wildfires Leave Mudslide Threat in Their Wake
Soil in burned areas is exposed to erosion, which can lead to postfire flooding and mudslides, often leaving more destruction in their wake than ... «Wall Street Journal, Sep 14»
6
After inferno, Mt. Diablo bursts with long-hidden flowers
To find good data on Mount Diablo's postfire flowers, scientists have to hark back to the 25,000-acre wildfire of 1931, the biggest in the ... «SFGate, May 14»
7
With mud season's arrival comes questions about mudslides
In fire-scarred areas, postfire soil conditions come into play as well. “There's a strong association of debris flow activity with forest fire in ... «Boulder Weekly, May 14»
8
India's Christians Shrug
Others accuse the Gujarat government of failing to stop the postfire ethnic cleansing. In 2010, India's foreign minister compared the riots to the ... «ChristianityToday.com, Mar 14»
9
Huge Rim Fire Gives Opportunity to Restore Forest Differently
The black-backed woodpecker, for example, a species that is being considered for listing under the Endangered Species Act, is a "postfire ... «National Geographic, Jan 14»
10
Rim Fire: 56% of the 254926 acres within the perimeter are either …
The BAER Soils Scientists and Hydrologists began their analysis of their field data for modeling predicted postfire water run-off and erosion risk ... «YubaNet, Sep 13»

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