after
adverbHow many syllables in after?
There are 2 syllables in the word after.How to pronounce after:
Definition of after:
- after (adverb):
- following in time or place afterward, behind, later
- happening at a time subsequent to a reference time.
Synonyms for after:
afterwards
later
later on
subsequently
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