After and In order

After adjective - Being at or in the part of something opposite the front part.

In order and after are semantically related In some cases you can use "In order" instead the word "After" as an adjective or a preposition.

In order adjective - In a state of proper readiness or preparation or arrangement.

After and in order are semantically related in next topic. Sometimes you can use "After" instead the phrase "In order" as an adjective or a preposition, if it concerns topics such as consecutive, in sequence.