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Posterity

Posterity meaning

All the future generations, especially the descendants of a specific person. | Future audiences, future times, future recognition.

Synonyms of Posterity

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His philosophy is all of one piece. citation In conceiving the Encyclopedie, Diderot had thought of the work as a fight on behalf of posterity and had expressed confidence that posterity would be grateful for his effort.

And so it is that for purposes of posterity, for knowledge and to get some clarity on the policies of Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, the author Emmanuel Ado chose to bless us with this fetching book with a cover that immediately endears you to the book.

Awe, who was first female lecturer at the Department of History, University of Ibadan and the first female academic staff in a Nigerian university, emphasised the importance of record keeping culture and history for posterity.

But let me drop this here for posterity.

Consequently, these were to be etched in the annals history for the benefit of posterity.

He has made mistakes, every captain does, but unfortunately for him it is only the losing one who has them picked out, pored over and preserved for posterity.

How it went from a potential union to paleontological posterity is anyone’s guess.

Ifinedo added that the school’s old boys owe Fr. John Edah, its principal, loads of gratitude for his passion and love for the school, saying posterity would be kind to him.

It is not too good for posterity that some Nigerians hold the belief that your current letter is true to type as you did everything in your power to undermine the legacies of Chief Obafemi Awolowo.

Our posterity means far more than the feelings of individual non-whites (blacks) who are correctly racial profiled for their collective lawlessness.

Overall, running on goodwill and patriotic fervour, Tiger will sail through the festive season but won’t leave pug marks for posterity.

Those present held the esteemed pieces of correspondence up for the camera, ensuring that the magic moment will be preserved for posterity.

To me, the coming elections present the opportunity of using Hon.Igbinedion’s candidacy to banish inept governance in the State, and entrench a new dawn to the advantage of posterity.

Both captured the day’s events for posterity, though for different motives.

Following the deaths of their parents, the picture ended up in the possession of Pam who nagged her other two sisters, who now live in Devon, to recreate the photo for posterity.

Fred Taylor's artistic contributions, particularly his captivating posters and architectural paintings, continue to be admired and some of his artworks are held for posterity at public galleries in Liverpool and Bristol.

It was one he had recently begun to remember from his childhood, and was fretting that he had not yet put it down on record for posterity.

Posterity will never forget that man.

Thankfully for posterity, Cross spearheaded—along with University of Washington ethnomusicology archivist John Vallier—the digitalizing of 's entire run.

The overriding feeling from Jim and Jerome is that it was a pity their stories had not been officially recorded for posterity before now.