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after- (adverb)
- Behind; later in time; following.
- They lived happily ever after.
- I left the room, and the dog bounded after.
- (preposition)
- subsequently to; following in time; later than.
- We had a few beers after the game.
- The time is quarter after eight.
- The Cold War began shortly after the Second World War
- behind
- he will leave a trail of destruction after him
- in pursuit of, seeking
- he's after a job
- run after him
- inquire after her health
- in allusion to, in imitation of; following or referencing
- we named him after his grandfather
- a painting after Leonardo da Vinci
- next in importance or rank
- The princess is next in line to the throne after the prince.
- as a result of
- After your bad behaviour, you will be punished.
- in spite of
- After all that has happened, he is still my friend.
- (conjunction)
- Signifies that the action of the clause it starts takes place before the action of the other clause.
- I went home after we had decided to call it a day.
- (adjective)
- At or towards the stern of a ship
- The after gun is mounted aft.
- The after gun is abaft the forward gun.