thereafter Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adverb from that time on
    thenceforth.
    • thereafter he never called again

WordNet

There*af"ter adverb
Etymology
AS. thæræfter after that. See There, and After.
Definitions
  1. After that; afterward.
  2. According to that; accordingly.
    I deny not but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors. Milton.
  3. Of that sort. Obs. "My audience is not thereafter." Latimer.

Webster 1913