noun
- concluding sections or epilogues added to books or other written works
Usage: plural form
Examples
- The author included afterwords in both novels explaining her research process.
- Many classic books have afterwords written by literary scholars.
- The afterwords provided valuable context about the historical period.
- Publishers often add afterwords to give readers additional insights.
- The collection featured afterwords by different critics for each story.
- Students were asked to read the afterwords to better understand the themes.