later

adverb
/ˈleɪtər/

Meaning

At a time subsequent to a reference time; afterwards.

Example Sentences

We will discuss the details later.

Example Expressions

sooner or later

Synonyms

afterwards, subsequently, eventually, afterward, in time

Antonyms

earlier, before, prior

Collocations

later stage, later time, later date, talk later

More Example Sentences

Please call me back later.

He is likely to call later.

He is likely to call you later.

They could change their minds later.

I asked my friend to remind me later.

He wonders if he should call now or later.

Is milk boiled with tea, or is it mixed later?

We prefer to rest now rather than get sick later.

Is sugar boiled with coffee, or is it added later?

If Sarah studies at the right time, she can pass the exam easily, otherwise she can’t do it later.

Related Vocabularies

From the beginning, in a new way.
in a hopeful manner; expressing hope or optimism
to a great extent or degree
in a way that shows reluctance or lack of desire; not willingly
In a way that seems to look for hidden meanings or truth.
correctly; properly; justly

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