hereafter

hereafter
I
(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)
adv. subsequently, henceforth, henceforward, eventually, ultimately. See futurity.
II
(Roget's IV) modif.
Syn. hence, henceforth, henceforward, from now on, after this, in the future, hereupon, in the course of time.
n.
Syn. underworld, abode of the dead, the Great beyond*; see heaven 2 , hell 1 .
III
(Roget's Thesaurus II) noun Time that is yet to be: by-and-by, future. Idiom: time to come. See PRECEDE, TIME.

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