- thereafter
- After a certain event. In a limitation of a remainder, ordinarily relating to the time of enjoyment rather than the time of vesting. 28 Am J2d Est § 257.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
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Thereafter — There*af ter, adv. [AS. [eth][=ae]r[ae]fter after that. See {There}, and {After}.] 1. After that; afterward. [1913 Webster] 2. According to that; accordingly. [1913 Webster] I deny not but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thereafter — I adverb after, afterwards, at a later period, from that time, later, next, since, subsequently II index ex post facto Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
thereafter — O.E. þær æfter; see THERE (Cf. there) + AFTER (Cf. after). Cf. Du. daarachter, Swed. derefter … Etymology dictionary
thereafter — [adv] from that time forward after that, consequently, following, forever after, from that day forward, from that day on, from there on, hereafter, thenceforth, thenceforward; concept 799 … New thesaurus
thereafter — ► ADVERB formal ▪ after that time … English terms dictionary
thereafter — [ther af′tər] adv. 1. after that; from then on; subsequently 2. Archaic accordingly … English World dictionary
thereafter — [[t]ðe͟ərɑ͟ːftə(r), æ̱ftə(r)[/t]] ADV: ADV with cl Thereafter means after the event or date mentioned. [FORMAL] Inflation will fall and thereafter so will interest rates... It was the only time she had ever discouraged him from dangerous… … English dictionary
thereafter — there|af|ter [ðeərˈa:ftə US ðerˈæftər] adv formal after a particular event or time = ↑afterwards ▪ 10,000 men had volunteered by the end of September; thereafter, approximately 1,000 men enlisted each month. ▪ Sophie was born in France, but… … Dictionary of contemporary English
thereafter — /dhair af teuhr, ahf /, adv. 1. after that in time or sequence; afterward: Thereafter they did not speak. 2. Obs. accordingly. [bef. 900; ME ther after, OE thaer aefter. See THERE, AFTER] Syn. 1. later, subsequently, thenceforth. * * * … Universalium
thereafter — adverb /ˌðeərˈɑːftə/ After that. He left; thereafter we never met again … Wiktionary
thereafter — there|af|ter [ ðer æftər ] adverb FORMAL ** after a particular time that has been mentioned: Reg became sick in July 1994 and died shortly thereafter … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
