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Meaning of
after
in English
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Definitions
Adverb
later
in
time
;
behind
Preposition
following
in
time
;
subsequently
We
will
meet
after
the
meeting
is
over
.
as
a
result
of
something
earlier
The
company
will
review
the
budget
after
the
financial
reports
are
released
.
following
the
actions
of
someone
(
to
address
a
situation
)
The
manager
will
address
the
issue
after
the
team
leader
has
finished
the
investigation
.
following
recent
completion
;
ending
an
activity
She
took
a
break
after
finishing
the
difficult
project
.
recently
finished
(
an
activity
)
The
new
policy
was
implemented
after
the
company
conducted
a
thorough
review
.
in
imitation
of
;
referencing
something
The
student
wrote
a
story
after
reading
a
famous
novel
.
as
a
result
of
something
happening
The
traffic
jam
was
caused
after
a
car
accident
occurred
on
the
highway
.
Conjunction
before
another
action
occurs
;
preceding
clause
I
will
call
you
after
I
finish
my
work
and
before
I
go
home
.
Compounds / Phrases
afterburner
afterburners
afterburning
aftercare
afterdeck
aftereffect
aftereffects
afterglows
aftergrowth
aftermarket
aftermast
afternote
aftershaft
aftershave
aftershock
aftershocks
aftertax
afterthought
afterthoughts
aftertouch
hereafter
afterparty
afterword
afterhand
look after