after

/ˈɑːftɐ/

/ˈæftɝ/

after

at a later time

synonyms : afterward

behind or in the rear

after

at a later time than something; in a position that is next in order or importance

in a position that is next in order or importance

***past (used in specifying a time). ex: ten minutes after two

after

located farther aft

after

when something has finished; ‌at a time later than something

Examples

1. Every age has its book, after all.

2. After all, one case of the trots hardly spells disaster.

3. After all, love will find a way.

4. A new broom sweeps clean, after all.