Word of the day POSTERITY

POSTERITY

Meaning: Generation of people.

Synonym: Progeny.

Antonym: Ancestor.

Usage:

1) As a historian, It is Chandra’s job to preserve historical documents and  artifacts for our posterity.

2) What the great artists left to posterity was a huge collection of masterpieces.

3) Before printing became possible, history was shared through stories which were passed along for posterity.