after
IPA: ˈæftɝ
adjective
- (dated) Later; second (of two); next, following, subsequent
- (nautical, where the frame of reference is within the ship) At or towards the stern of a ship.
adverb
- Behind; later in time; following.
- On the result of. Often used with verbs related to cleaning.
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Examples of "after" in Sentences
- After the rain stopped, the sun came out and the birds started singing
- I always feel hungry after a long workout at the gym
- The children played outside for hours, but came inside after the street lights turned on
- After finishing her homework, she rewarded herself with a piece of chocolate
- We decided to go for a walk in the park after dinner to enjoy the cool evening air
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