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Definition of after conjunction from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

after

conjunction
 
 
/ˈɑːftə(r)/
 
/ˈæftər/
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  1. at a time later than something; when something has finished
    • I'll call you after I've spoken to them.
    • Several years after they'd split up they met again by chance in Paris.
    Word OriginOld English æfter, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch achter.
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