Word Image
plural:
Part Of Speech
adjective, adverb, conjunction, preposition
Word Meaning
adjective: later in time; located toward the stern of a ship or tail of an aircraft
adverb: following in time or place
conjunction: later than the time when
preposition: behind in time or place; for the reason of catching, seizing, or getting; with the name of or a name derived from that of; in imitation of
Word Family
aftereffect
afterward(s)
afternoon
afterall
afterlife
aftershock
aftermath
afterthought
aftershave
aftermarket
aftereffect
hereafter
thereafter
hereinafter
thereinafter
Sentences
We can’t play outside after dark.
He opened the door after she knocked.
We arrived shortly after six o’clock.
I expected her then, but she arrived the week after.
There are sometimes aftereffects from an earthquake.
He’s arriving later this afternoon.
We stayed up until after midnight watching that movie.
It happened not long after he graduated from college.
I heard that the after section of the cruise ship had larger cabins.
He ate lunch with me and left just after.
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