later

/lˈe‍ɪtɐ/

/ˈɫeɪtɝ/

later

at some point in the future; after the time mentioned

synonyms : by and by

soon or afterwards; after the present time

synonyms : after

comparative of the adverb `late'

later

*** used when saying goodbye to a friend you will see again soon. These expressions sound very informal and are used especially by young people

later

coming at a subsequent time or stage

synonyms : later(a)

at or toward an end or late period or stage of development

synonyms : late

antonyms : early

Examples

1. Three days later a rash appeared.

2. Are you doing yoga later?

3. My lunchtime is later than most people's because of my work schedule.

4. A few weeks later, I landed my dream job.