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" Now the thing about having a baby - and I can't be the first person to have noticed this - is that thereafter you have it."
Jean Kerr

Meaning of "thereafter" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF THEREAFTER

ˌðɛərˈɑːftə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THEREAFTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thereafter is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES THEREAFTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of thereafter in the English dictionary

The definition of thereafter in the dictionary is from that time on or after that time.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THEREAFTER

after · crafter · drafter · draughter · grafter · hafter · handicrafter · hereafter · hereinafter · laughter · looked-after · rafter · shafter · thereinafter · wafter · whereafter

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THEREAFTER

there is no holding him · there is no knowing · there it is · there you are · there´s · there´s nothing for it · there´s nothing like · there´s nothing to it · thereabout · thereabouts · thereagainst · thereamong · thereanent · thereat · thereaway · therebeside · thereby · therefor · therefore · therefrom

WORDS THAT END LIKE THEREAFTER

and they all lived happily ever after · ask after · crofter · drifter · fore-and-after · jack rafter · lifter · look after · make after · point after · powerlifter · run after · shifter · sifter · snifter · sought-after · take after · the hereafter · the morning after · weightlifter

Synonyms and antonyms of thereafter in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «THEREAFTER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «thereafter» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «thereafter» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF THEREAFTER

Find out the translation of thereafter to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of thereafter from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «thereafter» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

其后
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

después
570 millions of speakers
en

English

thereafter
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

उसके बाद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بعد ذلك
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

после
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

depois disso
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

তারপর
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

par la suite
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Selepas itu
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

danach
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

その後は
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

그 후에
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Sakwise
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sau khi
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

அதனையடுத்து
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

त्यानंतर
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

sonra
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

da allora in poi
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

następnie
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

після
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

după aceea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συνέχεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

daarna
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

därefter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

etterpå
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thereafter

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THEREAFTER»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of thereafter
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about thereafter

EXAMPLES

10 QUOTES WITH «THEREAFTER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word thereafter.
1
J. M. Coetzee
There is nothing more inimical to writing than the spirit of fundamentalism. Fundamentalism abhors the play of signs, the endlessness of writing. Fundamentalism means nothing more or less than going back to an origin and staying there. It stands for one founding book and, thereafter, no more books.
2
David Gilmour
Usually, in the studio, on this sort of thing... you just go out and have a play over it, and see what comes, and it's usually - mostly - the first take that's the best one, and you find yourself repeating yourself thereafter.
3
Townsend Harris
The President is of opinion that if Japan makes a treaty with the United States, all other foreign countries will make the same kind of a treaty, and Japan will be safe thereafter.
4
Ernest Hemingway
There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter.
5
Jim Henson
Yeah, I did some small parts in high school and the first year of college and then fairly soon thereafter I settled into the backstage scenery, and then at the University of Maryland I was doing posters for their productions.
6
Jean Kerr
Now the thing about having a baby - and I can't be the first person to have noticed this - is that thereafter you have it.
7
Aaron Klug
Shortly after I was born he emigrated to Durban, where members of my mother's family had settled at the turn of the century, and the rest of the family followed soon thereafter.
8
Georg C. Lichtenberg
To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still.
9
Joseph de Maistre
False opinions are like false money, struck first of all by guilty men and thereafter circulated by honest people who perpetuate the crime without knowing what they are doing.
10
Seanan McGuire
If 'Buffy' the movie was the true love of my childhood, 'Buffy' the series quickly became the true love of my teenage years. It was everything I'd ever wanted in a show and more. 'Buffy' quickly became an obsession, and, shortly thereafter, became my gateway into an incredible, insane, indescribably wonderful new world: shared media fandom.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THEREAFTER»

Discover the use of thereafter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thereafter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Child adoption and thereafter: a psycho-analytical study
Study conducted in Tamil Nadu, India.
Ananthalakshmi, 2001
2
Thereafter Johnnie
These include helpful books, access to support groups, websites, message boards, and chat rooms. All these will guide the person with bipolar disorder in learning more about bipolar and how to manage his or her situation.
Carolivia Herron, 2001
3
Right Now Is Perfect: A Romance, an Adventure, the ...
This book is for everyone who dreams of finding a soul mate, ditching a job, and sailing off into the sunset-or for those who'd just rather read about it!Carol, a mid-life professional, falls in love with Bill, a charismatic free spirit.
Carol Anita Ryan, 2010
4
A Time Before Time and The Time Thereafter:
Melanie Fitz-Gerald. why his highly embellished drawings of it, ended with a huge question mark on the last page, and what could it mean we asked? – Nostradamus prophetic drawings illustrate where mankind's fate could be heading to at ...
Melanie Fitz-Gerald, 2013
5
Sudden Death in a Foreign Country and Life Thereafter
Shortly thereafter, I made a promise to myself that I would deck the next person who told me my burden had been lifted. A few weeks later, I was walking down the fifth floor hallway when Rhonda came up and put her arm on my shoulders.
Jan Glascock, 2007
6
Virgin: A Memoir on Rape, and Relationships and Life ...
A THOUGHT CATALOG ORIGINAL VIRGI A Memoir on Rape, and Relationships and Life Thereafter by Ella Ceron THOUGHT CATALOG Thought Catalog Virgin A THOUGHT CATALOG ORIGINAL © 2014 Thought. Front Cover.
Ella Ceron, Thought Catalog, 2014
7
Colonial Bihar, independence, and thereafter: a history of ...
Analysis on the contributions and role of the Searchlight to different stages of freedom movement in Bihar leading to India's independence, prosecution, and persecution of the paper in free, frank, and fearless journalism.
Nāgendra Mohana Prasāda Śrīvāstava, Kashi Prasad Jayaswal Research Institute, 1998
8
Garden Earth - From Hunter and Gatherer to Global Capitalism ...
Our society and the capitalist market economy have failed to create well-being for many.
Gunnar Rundgren, 2013
9
The Diary of a Three-Year-Old, and Life Thereafter
The Diary of a Three-Year-Old, and Life Thereafter tells a story of addictionaaddiction to alcohol, drugs and sexafrom a unique perspective; that of a child.
Ryan Marcum, 2007
10
Thereafter: (Or, the Crows of Wicker Park)
Thereafter is a novella told in two parts. Between each chapter there is a "chorus." These are commentaries on the lives of the main characters: Sarah, Ice, Virginia, C-Hoop and Sunrise.
Bryan W. Brickner, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THEREAFTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term thereafter is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Woman celebrates 100th Birthday on Skype, dies shortly thereafter
Sadly, the woman referred to as "Mama Moy" died shortly thereafter. A mere six days after experiencing the power of Skype, she was taken away. While this is ... «BetaNews, Jul 15»
2
Bursa Malaysia opens marginally higher but eases thereafter
Bursa Malaysia opened marginally higher but eased thereafter in rangebound trading on lack of fresh leads. KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia opened ... «Astro Awani, Jul 15»
3
Nepal: The Supreme Court Judgement and thereafter
Nepal: The Supreme Court Judgement and thereafter. Diplomacy · feature · Politics · worldview. Jul 9, 2015. Would anyone like to have a child born without its ... «Sri Lanka Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Uber wins round one as high court sets aside Delhi govt's order …
A decision will thereafter be taken on the application made by petitioner and communicated to them not later than four weeks thereafter," it said and disposed of ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
5
Bursa shares open higher but turn easier thereafter
KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 — Share prices opened higher but turned easier thereafter, tracking the performance of regional peers amid negative signals from ... «Malay Mail Online, Jun 15»
6
Dissolution Of Parliament And Thereafter
Dissolution Of Parliament And Thereafter… The cry for dissolution of parliament is now inclusive of all parties but President Maithripala Sirisena, who alone can ... «Sunday Leader, Jun 15»
7
Yellen Sees Rate Rise in 2015, Gradual Tightening Thereafter
(Bloomberg) Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen speaks about the outlook for the U.S. economy and monetary policy. Watch the key highlights from her speech ... «Bloomberg, May 15»
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Nvidia Shield Android TV 500GB Model Appears on Amazon, Taken …
Nvidia Shield Android TV 500GB Model Appears on Amazon, Taken Down Thereafter · Print · Email. Details: Published on Monday, 18 May 2015 16:13: Written ... «DroidGamers, May 15»
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Pack won't pay cost of attendance in 2015-16, will thereafter
Editor's note: The Reno Gazette-Journal will produce a package of stories on the full cost of attendance and how it relates to the Wolf Pack that will be published ... «Reno Gazette Journal, May 15»
10
Monsoon to hit Andaman by May 25 and thereafter reach Kerala
NEW DELHI: Pre-monsoon showers have lashed parts of the country and are expected to cover more regions next week, setting the stage for the four-month ... «Economic Times, May 15»
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