af·ter·wards
af·ter·wards/ˈaftərwərdz/
adverb
at a later or future time; subsequently.
"the offender was arrested shortly afterwards"
synonyms: later, later on, subsequently, then, after, after this/that, following this/that, at a later time/date, next, eventually, after a period of time, in due course, thereupon
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Nov 23, 2024 · The meaning of AFTERWARD is at a later or succeeding time : subsequently, thereafter. How to use afterward in a sentence.
after the time mentioned: We had tea, and afterwards we sat in the garden for a while. They separated, and soon/shortly afterwards Jane left the country.
If you do something or if something happens afterwards, you do it or it happens after a particular event or time that has already been mentioned.
7 days ago · Afterwards definition: after an earlier event or time; subsequently. See examples of AFTERWARDS used in a sentence.
after the time mentioned; later: We had a swim and afterward we lay on the beach for a while.
If something happens afterward, it occurs after some original event or time. When kids get out of school at 2:00 p.m., teachers generally go home some time ...
Afterward definition: at a later or subsequent time; subsequently. . See examples of AFTERWARD used in a sentence.
at a later time; after an event that has already been mentioned. Afterwards she was sorry for what she'd said. Let's go out now and eat afterwards.
adverb happening at a time subsequent to a reference time synonyms: after, afterward, later, later on, subsequently
What does the word afterward mean? There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word afterward, seven of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' ...