Get to know Afterfeast better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.
Afterfeast in a sentence
Afterfeast meaning
A lesser religious festival that follows another more significant festival.
Using Afterfeast
- The main meaning on this page is: A lesser religious festival that follows another more significant festival.
- In the example corpus, afterfeast often appears in combinations such as: of afterfeast.
Context around Afterfeast
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Afterfeast
- In this selection, "afterfeast" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include sort of afterfeast for the and sort of afterfeast of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "afterfeast" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with afterfeast
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Saturday is celebrated as a sort of afterfeast for the previous Sunday, on which several of the hymns from the previous Sunday are repeated. (24 words)
Fourth Week This week is celebrated as a sort of afterfeast of the Veneration of the Cross, during which some of the hymns from the previous Sunday are repeated each day. (31 words)
Fourth Week This week is celebrated as a sort of afterfeast of the Veneration of the Cross, during which some of the hymns from the previous Sunday are repeated each day. (31 words)
Saturday is celebrated as a sort of afterfeast for the previous Sunday, on which several of the hymns from the previous Sunday are repeated. (24 words)
Example sentences (2)
Fourth Week This week is celebrated as a sort of afterfeast of the Veneration of the Cross, during which some of the hymns from the previous Sunday are repeated each day.
Saturday is celebrated as a sort of afterfeast for the previous Sunday, on which several of the hymns from the previous Sunday are repeated.
Common combinations with afterfeast
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of afterfeast 2×