postprimary

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English

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Etymology

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From post- +‎ primary.

Adjective

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postprimary (not comparable)

  1. After primary school.
  2. (politics) After a primary election.
    • 2008 June 12, Gail Collins, “Barack’s Bad Day”, in New York Times[1]:
      Barack Obama is having the first postprimary crisis, a moment in which the only conceivable response is: what was he thinking?