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afterwards - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'afterwards' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Afterwards [ adv.]
- Alt. of Afterward

Meaning of 'afterwards' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . afterwards [ r]
Meaning (1):
- happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
Example in sentence:
  • he apologized subsequently;
  • he's going to the store but he'll be back here later;
  • it didn't happen until afterward;
  • two hours after that