TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

POSTWAR PERIOD [1 record]

Record 1 2019-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • History (General)
DEF

The period following a war.

CONT

The postwar period resembled the first three decades of the century, in that the rate of growth of household and public wealth (including consumer durables) was higher than that of business wealth ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Histoire (Généralités)
DEF

Période qui suit une guerre.

CONT

La France a connu deux après-guerres depuis 1900, l'un après l'armistice de 1918, l'autre après la capitulation allemande de 1945.

PHR

génération d'après-guerre, reconstruction d'après-guerre

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: