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afterward

/ˈɑːftə.wəd/ · af.ter.ward
adverb
  1. At a later or succeeding time. She will attend the meeting afterward and discuss the results.
  2. In a later or succeeding stage or period. The project will be completed afterward and presented to the client.

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Did you know? The word 'afterward' has been used in various contexts, including literature and everyday conversation, to indicate a sequence of events or a progression of time.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 1 lookups Added Aug 16, 2026