after (adv.)

  1. happening at a time subsequent to a reference time; he apologized subsequently; hes going to the store but hell be back here later; it didnt happen until afterward; two hours after that

    [ Syn: subsequently , subsequently , later , later , afterwards , afterwards , afterward , afterward , later on , later on , subsequently , subsequently , later , later , afterwards , afterwards , afterward , afterward , later on , later on , subsequently , subsequently , later , later , afterwards , afterwards , afterward , afterward , later on , later on , subsequently , subsequently , later , later , afterwards , afterwards , afterward , afterward , later on , later on ]

  2. behind or in the rear; and Jill came tumbling after'

    after (adj.)

  1. located farther aft

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