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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPosthumous release
The official publication, issuance, or broadcast of a creative work (such as an album, book, film, or single) after the death of its creator.
Postmortem
An examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death; an autopsy.
Potash
Various mined and manufactured salts that contain potassium in water-soluble form, primarily used as agricultural fertilizers.
Potassium carbonate
A white salt, K2CO3, soluble in water but insoluble in ethanol, used in the manufacture of soap, glass, and soft soaps.
Power-game
A situation in which individuals or groups compete for dominance, control, or superiority through strategic manipulation.
Powerlessness
The state or condition of lacking strength, control, or the ability to act effectively.
Practicality
The quality of being suitable for a particular purpose or of being able to be done or used successfully.
Pragmatism
A approach that evaluates theories or beliefs in terms of the success of their practical application.
Praline
A confection made of nuts and caramelized sugar.
Prattle
Foolish, inconsequential, or idle talk; chatter.
Precariousness
The quality of being uncertain, unstable, or dependent on chance; lack of security or predictability.
Precipitate
To cause an event or situation, typically one that is bad or undesirable, to happen suddenly, unexpectedly, or prematurely.