later

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  1. adverb Subsequently; afterward. Often used with on: She arrived on the ferry, and he came later. He later felt that he was wrong. Later on, we watched a movie.
  2. interjection Informal Used to express goodbye.

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  • Thursday and an hour later were at the Mat-Su Regional Medical Center in Wasilla. —  Propeller Most Popular Stories
  • As we will see by studying the context the later is the case.
  • Of the two items that Labour has passed the later is the most sinister. —  The British National Party
  • What finally roused me and our 4-year-old daughter about an hour later was the first drops to soak through the tarp and land smack on our heads. —  Stars and Stripes
  • The fact that the later is actual PHP is simply superficial. —  Matt Read, Flibbertigibbet
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