After
41after */*/*/ — UK [ˈɑːftə(r)] / US [ˈæftər] adverb, preposition, conjunction Summary: After is used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): I went for a swim after breakfast. as an adverb (without a following noun): He died on June 3rd and …
42after — [[t]ɑ͟ːftə(r), æ̱ftə(r)[/t]] ♦ (In addition to the uses shown below, after is used in phrasal verbs such as ask after , look after , and take after .) 1) PREP If something happens after a particular date or event, it happens during the period of… …
43after — prep., conj., adv., & adj. prep. 1 a following in time; later than (after six months; after midnight; day after day). b US in specifying time (a quarter after eight). 2 (with causal force) in view of (something that happened shortly before)… …
44after*/*/*/ — [ˈɑːftə] grammar word summary: After can be: ■ a preposition: I went for a swim after breakfast. ■ an adverb: He died on 3rd June and was buried the day after. ■ a conjunction: After you d left, I got a phone call from Stuart. 1) at a later time… …
45after — /af teuhr, ahf /, prep. 1. behind in place or position; following behind: men lining up one after the other. 2. later in time than; in succession to; at the close of: Tell me after supper. Day after day he came to work late. 3. subsequent to and… …
46after — /ˈaftə / (say ahftuh) preposition 1. behind in place; following behind: people placed in a line one after another. 2. in pursuit of; in search of; with or in desire for: run after her. 3. concerning: to inquire after a person. 4. later in time… …
47after — af•ter [[t]ˈæf tər, ˈɑf [/t]] prep. 1) behind in place or position; following behind: We marched one after the other[/ex] 2) following the completion of; in succession to: Tell me after supper. Day after day he came to work late[/ex] 3) in… …
48After — Anus (fachsprachlich); Darmausgang; Rosette (umgangssprachlich); Arschloch (derb) * * * Af|ter [ aftɐ], der; s, : Ende, Ausgang des Darms: einen Abszess am After haben. * * * Ạf|ter 〈m. 3; Anat.〉 …
49after — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English æfter; akin to Old High German aftar after, and probably to Old English of of Date: before 12th century following in time or place ; afterward, behind, later < we arrived shortly after > <… …
50after — 1. preposition 1) she made a speech after the performance Syn: following, subsequent to, at the close/end of, in the wake of; formal posterior to Ant: before, preceding 2) Guy shut the door after them Syn: behind …
