American English pronunciation

How to pronounce afterwards

IPA transcription: ['æftɚwɚdz]

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Adverb

  • happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

    “he apologized subsequently”

    “he's going to the store but he'll be back here later”

    “it didn't happen until afterward”

    “two hours after that”

Usage examples

  • Afterwards, Cyborg is seen talking with the President in his headquarters in Detroit.
  • Shortly afterwards re-issued as Not The Captain's Birthday Party?
  • Daly was passed by Riccardo Patrese not long afterwards.
  • Afterwards it has an almost static function during the remainder of the lift.
  • Afterwards he proposed to make these vehicles reusable.
  • They returned to Emmerdale soon afterwards, when Sam discovered Alice was pregnant.
  • Afterwards, he lived in Florida, where he gave tennis lessons until his death.
  • Afterwards, however, his play mirrored the decline of the team.
  • Afterwards, the causeway was rebuilt of stone block.
  • Afterwards, she taught theory at the secondary music school in Sarajevo.