Afterwards (Adverb)
Meaning
Happening at a time subsequent to a reference time; "he apologized subsequently"; "he's going to the store but he'll be back here later"; "it didn't happen until afterward"; "two hours after that".
Examples
- The meeting was scheduled for 2 PM, and the team would discuss the project details afterwards.
- She spent the entire day preparing for the exam, and afterwards she felt confident about her performance.
- The concert was over, and afterwards the crowd began to disperse.
- The kids played outside all day, and afterwards they were exhausted.
- The new employee was trained on the job, and afterwards he was given more responsibilities.