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postprocess

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Etymology

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From post- +‎ process.

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postprocess (third-person singular simple present postprocesses, present participle postprocessing, simple past and past participle postprocessed)

  1. (intransitive) To process after other processing has been completed.
    Antonym: preprocess
    Coordinate term: reprocess
    He's been postprocessing all morning. He hopes to finish today.
  2. (transitive) To subject to postprocessing.
    Antonym: preprocess
    Coordinate term: reprocess
    He's been postprocessing the 3D-printed housing by doing certain grinding and polishing steps.
    She has to postprocess the CAD/CAM file, to prepare it for the relevant machine, before she can post it.
    • 2015, Monika Moscibrodzka, Heino Falcke, Hotaka Shiokawa, “GRMHD simulations of the jet in M87”, in arXiv[1]:
      We postprocess three-dimensional GRMHD models of a jet-producing radiatively inefficient accretion flow around a spinning black hole using relativistic radiative transfer and ray-tracing to produce model spectra and images.

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