Postlude

Pronunciation: /ˈpoʊstˈɛɫˈud/

Postlude (noun)

  1. a piece of music played at the end of a performance or ceremony
  2. the final part of a book, speech, or event

Examples

  • The orchestra played a beautiful postlude after the concert.
  • A gentle postlude concluded the evening's performance.

Common collocations: play a postlude, beautiful postlude, gentle postlude, write a postlude, reflective postlude

Synonyms of Postlude

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Postlude

  • musical or event introduction