Word of the Day: Posterity Pronunciation: pah-STAIR-uh-tee�Part of Speech: Noun�Definition: Posterity refers to all future generations of people. It is often, though not always, used with the prepositions "for" or "to." Example Sentences: 1. The decisions we make today will impact posterity, shaping the world for future generations. 2. She wrote her memoir not just for herself but for the posterity of her family. 3. The charity aims to preserve the environment for the sake of posterity. Fun Fact