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[ adverb ] from that time on

Synonyms

thenceforth

Examples

"thereafter he never called again"

Used in print

(John Harnsberger and Robert P. Wilkins,...)

Thereafter seed and food became more plentiful and the colony remained in the north the year round .

(U.S. Reports. Volume 364. Cases Adjudged in the...)

Thereafter he was classified 1_,_-_O .

(Public Papers of the Presidents of the U.S. D. D....)

Accordingly , if it is not repealed by the Congress at its present session , I shall have no alternative thereafter but to direct the Secretary of Defense to disregard the section unless a court of competent jurisdiction determines otherwise .

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[ conjunction ] conjunction, temporal chaining

Synonyms

then next

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