afterward

• Adverbe signifiant 'à un moment plus tard' ou 'par la suite'. En anglais américain, on utilise la forme 'afterward', et en anglais britannique, 'afterwards'.

An adverb meaning 'at a later time' or 'subsequently.' It is the standard form in American English, while 'afterwards' is more common in British English.

1. Subsequent timeA2formalamerican

   At a later time; following a particular event or moment.

   après coup

   • We had dinner and afterward went for a walk.
   • She finished her homework and afterward watched a movie.
   • He apologized for his behavior and afterward tried to make amends.

   Synonymesafterwardsin due courselater onnextsubsequentlythenthereafter

   Antonymesbeforehandpreviously