Definition & Meaning of "then"

then

after the thing mentioned

after

afterward

later

later on

at a specific point or period in time previously mentioned

in that case or as a consequence

Then

that time; that moment

then

at a specific prior time

then

adv

Example

He completed his chores, and then he watched TV.

She finished her homework, and then she went to bed.

We went to the park, and then we had lunch.

First, you need to prepare the ingredients, and then you can start cooking.

We waited for the rain to stop, and then we went outside.

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