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Meaning of LATER

Pronunciation:  'leytur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adv]  happening at a time subsequent to a reference time; "he apologized subsequently"; "he's going to the store but he'll be back here later"; "it didn't happen until afterward"; "two hours after that"
  2. [adv]  at some eventual time in the future; "By and by he'll understand"; "I'll see you later"
  3. [adv]  comparative of the adverb `late'; "he stayed later than you did"
 
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 Synonyms: after, afterward, afterwards, by and by, later on, subsequently
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \La"ter\, n.; pl. {Lateres}. [L.]
    A brick or tile. --Knight.
    
  2. \Lat"er\, a.
    Compar. of {Late}, a. & adv.
    
 
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