As verbs the difference between append and postscript
is that append is to hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended; as, a seal appended to a record; the inscription was appended to the column while postscript is to extend (a letter or another document) with additional remarks.
As nouns the difference between append and postscript
is that append is (computing) an instance of writing more data to the end of an existing file while postscript is (countable) an addendum to a letter, added after the author’s signature.
append
English
Verb
(
en verb)
To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended; as, a seal appended to a record; the inscription was appended to the column.
To add, as an accessory to the principal thing; to annex; as, notes appended to this chapter.
(computing) To write more data to the end of a pre-existing file.
Derived terms
* prepend
Noun
(
en noun)
(computing) An instance of writing more data to the end of an existing file.
Anagrams
*
References
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postscript
English
Alternative forms
* post script
* postscriptum (post scriptum)
* PS (, etc.)
Noun
(
en noun)
(countable) An addendum to a letter, added after the author’s signature.
(countable) An addition to a story, play, etc.
Usage notes
To indicate the beginning of a postscript to a letter, one often uses the abbreviation PS'' (or '' , etc) followed by a colon or comma.
Verb
(
en verb)
To extend (a letter or another document) with additional remarks.
