What is the meaning of afterwards?

adverb

  • Happening at a time subsequent to a reference time.
    • usage: "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"
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APAWordNet. (2010). Afterwards. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/afterwards/definitions/1250545
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "Afterwards" http://smartdefine.org/afterwards/definitions/1250545 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, Afterwards, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/afterwards/definitions/1250545>.
MLAWordNet. "Afterwards" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/afterwards/definitions/1250545>
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