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What does posthumously mean?

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Adverb
  1. after death
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Upon his death in 1377, the emperor decided to honor him posthumously by bestowing on him the status of deity in charge of protecting the land.
He got a lot of ink, posthumously, due to a November '98 struggle with two officers.
He has been selected to receive, posthumously, the Lifetime Achievement Award of the California Association of Professional Music Teachers.
In 1922, she was posthumously made the first woman member of the Royal Society of British Sculptors.
He was one of those prophets whose wisdom is posthumously discovered in an attic of trash.
The special award, presented posthumously, exemplifies the spirit of Muskingum College.

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