Afterward

  • 11afterward — adverb happening at a time subsequent to a reference time (Freq. 13) he apologized subsequently he s going to the store but he ll be back here later it didn t happen until afterward two hours after that • Syn: ↑subsequently, ↑later …

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  • 12afterward, afterwards — Each of these words, meaning subsequently or at a later time, is acceptable. Afterward is preferable because it is shorter and is generally used throughout the United States. Afterwards is in common use in Great Britain …

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  • 13afterward — or afterwards adverb Date: 13th century at a later or succeeding time ; subsequently, thereafter …

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  • 14afterward — /af teuhr weuhrd, ahf /, adv. at a later or subsequent time; subsequently. Also, afterwards. [bef. 1000; ME; OE aefterweard, alter. (with r of aefter AFTER) of aefteweard, equiv. to aefte , aeftan AFT + weard WARD] * * * …

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  • 15afterward — adverb subsequently to some other action Syn: afterwards …

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  • 16afterward(s) — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adv. subsequently (See sequence) …

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  • 17afterward — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. later, after, subsequently, in a while, a while later, afterwards, by and by, eventually, soon, on the next day, ultimately, in subsequent time, another time, in aftertime, thereon, thereafter, then, latterly, thereupon …

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  • 18afterward — adv. == in the after part (of a book). RG. 6 == next in order, afterwards. Wright’s L. P. p. 24 …

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  • 19afterward — af·ter·ward || ɑːftÉ™wÉ™d adv. subsequently …

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  • 20afterward — ad.; (also afterwards) Subsequently, after, later, thereafter, in the sequel …

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