Definitions for thereafterˌðɛərˈæf tər, -ˈɑf-

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

there•af•terˌðɛərˈæf tər, -ˈɑf-(adv.)

  1. after that in time or sequence; afterward; subsequently.

  2. Obs. accordingly.

Origin of thereafter:

bef. 900

Princeton's WordNet

  1. thereafter, thenceforth(adverb)

    from that time on

    "thereafter he never called again"

Wiktionary

  1. thereafter(Adverb)

    After that.

    He left; thereafter we never met again.

  2. Origin: ther + after, from þær + æfter

Webster Dictionary

  1. Thereafter(adverb)

    after that; afterward

  2. Thereafter(adverb)

    according to that; accordingly

  3. Thereafter(adverb)

    of that sort


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