Afterwards
Afterwards adverb - Happening at a time subsequent to a reference time.
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Synonyms for Afterwards
Late and afterwards are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Late" instead an adverb "Afterwards".
Nearby Word: afterward
Late
Late adverb - After the due, usual, or proper time.
Afterwards and late are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afterwards" instead an adverb "Late".
Both words in one sentence
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It will likely be your car of choice until you get the Aurora relatively late in the game, and possibly even afterwards due to its friendlier handling.
Source: Video Game / The Saboteur - Or did he even understand what he had done before it was too late, or did he repent afterwards?
- Even afterwards, a few lucky people can adapt their accents; some people have arrived in the US as late as 18 or 20 and managed to learn to speak English with flawless American accents.
Source: The Kids Are American
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