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later

Noun CEFR A1 Common

Definitions

  1. ladder
  2. Subsequently; afterward. Often used with on: She arrived on the ferry, and he came later. He later felt that he was wrong. Later on, we watched a movie.
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  3. Informal Used to express goodbye.
  4. a compar. of late.
  5. At a subsequent time:after, afterward, afterwards, latterly, next, subsequently, ulteriorly.
  6. the comparative of late
  7. afterwards; subsequently
  8. see you later an expression of farewell
  9. sooner or later eventually; inevitably
  10. 'after'After is usually a preposition. If something happens after a particular time or event, it happens during the period that follows that time or event.Vineeta came in just after midnight.
  11. 'afterwards'Afterwards is an adverb. If something happens afterwards, it happens after a particular event or time that has already been mentioned. You often use afterwards in expressions like not long afterwards, soon afterwards, and shortly afterwards.She died soon afterwards.

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This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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