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Meaning of after
The primary meaning of the word "after" is related to time, indicating a point or period later than something else.
Etymology of after
The word "after" has Old English and Germanic roots, with "after" being derived from the Old English word "æfter", which is also related to the Old Norse word "aptr" and the Gothic word "aftra", all of which are thought to have been derived from the Proto-Germanic word "after", and ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root "pe-" meaning "behind, after"
Synonyms
subsequent
later
following
next
succeeding
successive
posterior
post
ensuing
pending
forthcoming
upcoming
later on
at a later time
thereafter
thence
henceforth
subsequently
behind
back
in the rear
trailing
succeeding
after that
later than
at a later date
subsequent to
following on from
in the wake of
behind
post
later
next
then
subsequently
later on
afterwards
next
following
behind
Definitions
- Used to indicate a point or period later than something else
- * Used to indicate a point or period later than something else in a sequence
- * Used to indicate a period of time during which something happens or is done
Usage Examples
- I will see you after the meeting
- * She graduated after completing her thesis
- * We will have dinner after the show