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thereafter
/ˌðɛɹˈæf.tɚ/
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What does thereafter mean?
adverb
- After that time, from then on; thenceforth.
- After that (the thing aforementioned).
noun
- Synonym of hereafter (“future existence or state”).
More meanings (1)
noun
- Synonym of hereafter (“existence after death”).
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IPA pronunciation
/ˌðɛɹˈæf.tɚ/
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Winterbourne walked to the middle of the arena, to take a more general glance, intending thereafter to make a hasty retreat.
The masons immediately thereafter proceeded to bore the trenail-holes into the course below, and otherwise to complete the one in hand.
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The right to make purchases was thereafter, by general acquiescence of all political parties, within the powers of the Federal Government.
For a moment I was interested to see my person from the outside, but thereafter I was quite indifferent to the body.
The landed proprietor, the purchaser or farmer of the communal lands, will alone thereafter sell, with his wheat and vegetables, milk and cheese.