What is the meaning of be after?

verb

  • Have the will and intention to carry out some action.
    • usage: "He plans to be in graduate school next year"; "The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion"
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APAWordNet. (2010). be after. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/be_after/definitions/1259611
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