Definition of hereafter
1 : after this in sequence or in time
2 : in some future time or state
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Examples of hereafter in a sentence
Hereafter the two companies will operate in full partnership.
We don't know what will happen hereafter.
Before 12th Century
First Known Use of hereafter
before 12th century
hereafter
Definition of hereafter
1 : future
2 : an existence beyond earthly life belief in the hereafter
Examples of hereafter in a sentence
apologized, for being late to the meeting and assured his boss that there would be no such recurrences in the hereafter
hoped to be reunited with his deceased wife in the hereafter
1546
First Known Use of hereafter
1546
1591
First Known Use of hereafter
1591
HEREAFTER Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of hereafter for English Language Learners
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: after this : from now on
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: in a future time or state
HEREAFTER Defined for Kids
Definition of hereafter for Students
1 : after this We will hereafter have a shorter recess.
2 : in some future time or state We can only guess what will happen hereafter.
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