Meaning

1 senses
  1. (not comparable)At a later or succeeding time; after that;

    später, nachher, danach

    по́зжеpózže, потомpotom, послеposle

    пізні́шеpizníše, зго́домzhódom, по́тімpótim

More definitions
  • happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

Examples

169 sentences
  1. Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.

    Тримай очі широко розплющеними до шлюбу, напівзаплющеними — після. — deniko

    ruДержи глаза широко открытыми до брака, полузакрытыми - после. — Snark

  2. I don't know what happened afterwards.

    ruЯ не знаю, что было потом. — marafon

    deIch weiß nicht, was anschließend geschah. — Waldelfe

  3. What do you want to do afterwards?

  4. Do you want to join us for a drink afterwards?

  5. Do you plan to join us for a drink afterwards?

    ruВы не планируете присоединиться к нашей компании, чтобы выпить что-нибудь попозже? — odexed

    dePlanen Sie, uns für einen Drink danach zu treffen? — Esperantostern

Translations

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Origin

From Middle English afterwardes, from Old English æfteweard (“behind”) + -s (“(adverbial g

From Middle English afterwardes, from Old English æfteweard (“behind”) + -s (“(adverbial genitive)”). By surface analysis, after + -wards.

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Synonyms

6 synonyms
afterhandafterward
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

2 related words
RelatedafterA2

See also

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