post-dive
adjective[before noun],adverb
uk/ˌpəʊstˈdaɪv/us/ˌpoʊstˈdaɪv/done after someonedives(=jumpsintowaterwiththeirheadandarmsgoing in first, orswimsunderwaterwithbreathingequipment):
TheOlympicdiverwasmobbedby themediain the post-divepressconference.
Thedatacollectedduring thedivecan betransferredpost-dive to a PC.
happeningafter something goes down veryquicklyorsuddenlyfallsinvalue:
Post-divestockvalueswillreduceconsumerconfidence,causingtheeconomytogrowat aslower, moresustainablerate.
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divenoun
Opposite
pre-dive
- Flying toosoonafter ascubatripcan bedangerous; theorganizationrecommendswaiting12–24hours, post-dive, beforeboardinganaeroplane.
Swimming
- aquatics
- bathe
- bathing costume
- bathing trunks
- bellyflop
- coasteering
- dip
- dive
- diving
- dog paddle
- floaty
- freestyle
- snorkelling
- spray park
- spray pool
- sub-aqua
- swim
- swimathon
- swimmer
- wetsuit
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Moving downwards
Becoming and making smaller or less