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Later
/ˈleɪtə/
Referring to a time in the future; after the present time or a specified time.
Synonyms:
after
subsequently
afterward
Antonyms:
earlier
sooner
before
Examples:
His sunken leathered face appears a moment
later
.
Maybe there's a
later
train.
Several evenings
later
Marian again visited him, this time alone.
Etymology:
late 14th century from Middle English
later
, comparative of
late
. From Old English
lætere
, comparative of
læte
.
Usage Statistics:
276 mentions per 1 million words
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