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Meaning of Afterwards
The primary meaning of the word "afterwards" is related to something happening or done after something else.
Etymology of Afterwards
The word "afterwards" has its roots in Old English, with "after" derived from "æfter" meaning "from behind" or "following", and "wards" derived from "weard" meaning "toward" or "in the direction of"
Historically, the word has been used to indicate a sense of time or sequence, with the first recorded use dating back to the 9th century
Synonyms
subsequently
later
next
then
thereafter
afterwards
following
later on
at a later time
at a later date
in the future
soon
presently
momentarily
in a moment
in due course
in due time
eventually
ultimately
at the end
in the end
finally
lastly
subsequently
next
after
later
then
thereafter
following that
after that
later on
at a later stage
Definitions
- Used to indicate that something happens or is done after something else
- * Used to indicate a period of time after a particular event or situation
Usage Examples
- We will discuss the details afterwards
- * The party was fun, and we all went home afterwards
- * The new policy will be implemented afterwards