after in Kashmiri कॉशुर
after in Sindhi سنڌي
after in Tamil தமிழ்
after in English
- after⇄adj. 1. later; following; subsequent.
Ex. In after years the sailor did not get home often.
2. nearer or toward the stern of the ship.
Ex. the after sails.
conj. later than the time that.
Ex. After he goes, we shall eat. - after⇄adv. 1. behind; in the rear.
Ex. Jill came tumbling after (nursery rhyme).
2. later; afterward.
Ex. I ran so hard I panted for five minutes after. - after⇄after, preposition, adverb, adjective, conjunction, noun.
- after⇄expr. after all. See under all.
- after⇄expr. after you, please go ahead.
Ex. He held open the door for the lady and said politely, ""after you."" - after⇄noun (Informal.) afternoon.
Ex. The only thing on the tab this after is an open-heart [operation] at two (New Yorker). - after⇄prep. 1. going or coming in the rear of; behind.
Ex. You come after me in line. Wave after wave washed over the ship.
2. next to; following.
Ex. Day after day I waited for a letter from my friend.
3a. in search of; in pursuit of.