Postscript vs Lastly - What's the difference?
postscript | lastly |
(countable) An addendum to a letter, added after the author’s signature.
(countable) An addition to a story, play, etc.
(sequence)
(discourse marker) (Used to signal that the speaker is about to yield control of the conversation).
As a noun postscript
is (countable) an addendum to a letter, added after the author’s signature.As a verb postscript
is to extend (a letter or another document) with additional remarks.As an adverb lastly is
(sequence).postscript
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Alternative forms
* post script * postscriptum (post scriptum) * PS (, etc.)Noun
(en noun)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.lastly
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Adverb
(-)- Firstly, that's illegal; secondly, it has serious disadvantages; thirdly, it's not necessary; and lastly , did I mention that it's illegal?