Afterwards

//ˈɑːftə.wədz//

Word Type

Adverb

Adverb

The word "afterwards" can be used as adverb and adverb.

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Dbpedia Language

english language

Derived Terms

afterwardsness better one word in time than two afterwards

Derived From

Etymologically Related To

Context

temporal location

Type Of (IsA)

Related Terms

Related Terms

Synonym Network

afterward subsequently

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