afterward

adverb
UK: /ˈɑːftəwəd/
US: /ˈæftərwərd/

  1. At a later time; subsequently.

    1. We went to dinner, and afterward, we saw a movie. [ ] [ ]
    2. The rain stopped, and afterward, the sun came out, creating a rainbow afterward. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

thereafter later subsequently then next

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "afterward" is /ˈɑːftəwəd/ in British English and /ˈæftərwərd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "afterward": thereafter, later, subsequently, then, next.

Example usage of "afterward": "We went to dinner, and afterward, we saw a movie.". More examples on the page.