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After

adverb

Happening at a time subsequent to a reference time. Synonyms: afterward, afterwards, later, later on, subsequently. "He's going to the store but he'll be back here later" , "It didn't happen until afterward" , "Two hours after that"

Behind or in the rear.

adjective

Located farther aft.

Aft

adjective

(nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail.

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— Sinking of the Titanic - and Great Sea Disasters • Various

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— Hills of the Shatemuc • Susan Warner

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— A Gentleman of France • Stanley Weyman

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