Meaning of the word postscript in English

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postscript

US /ˈpoʊst.skrɪpt/
UK /ˈpoʊst.skrɪpt/
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Noun

1.

an additional remark at the end of a letter, after the signature and introduced by 'PS.'

Example:
She added a humorous postscript to her letter.
Don't forget to read the postscript; it contains important information.
2.

an additional statement or event that provides further information or a conclusion to something that has already happened

Example:
The final chapter served as a fitting postscript to the entire series.
His unexpected resignation was a dramatic postscript to a long career.
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