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after

adjective adverb

located farther aft

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
A
Ends with
R
Contains
FT
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈæf.tə(ɹ)

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. located farther aft

adverb

  1. happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

    “he apologized subsequently”

adverb

  1. behind or in the rear

    “and Jill came tumbling after”

In context

Example Sentences

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
and Jill came tumbling after

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