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later
adjective
adverb
coming at a subsequent time or stage
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ˈleɪtə
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adjective
coming at a subsequent time or stage
“without ulterior argument”
adjective
at or toward an end or late period or stage of development
“the late phase of feudalism”
adverb
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
“he apologized subsequently”
adverb
at some eventual time in the future
“By and by he'll understand”
adverb
comparative of the adverb ‘late’
“he stayed later than you did”
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Example Sentences
without ulterior argument
the mood posterior to
the late phase of feudalism
a later symptom of the disease
later medical science could have saved the child
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
By and by he'll understand
I'll see you later
he stayed later than you did
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