Definition of 'after'

Adjective

1. located farther aft

Adverb

1. happening at a time subsequent to a reference time; "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"
      Synonyms: subsequently later afterwards afterward later on
2. behind or in the rear; "and Jill came tumbling after"

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