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posterity noun [ pɒˈstɛrɪti ]

• all future generations of people.
• "the victims' names are recorded for posterity"
Similar: future generations, succeeding generations, those who come after us, the future,
Origin: late Middle English: from Old French posterite, from Latin posteritas, from posterus ‘following’.


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