Meaning of AFTER ALL

Pronunciation:			'aftur ol
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[adv]  emphasizes something to be considered; "after all, she is your boss, so invite her"; "he is, after all, our president" [adv]  in spite of expectations; "came to the party after all"; "it didn't rain after all"
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		after, after that, afterwards, again, albeit, all the same, all things considered, although, at all events, at any rate, before the bench, before the court, but, ceteris paribus, considering, even, even so, everything being equal, ex post facto, for all that, howbeit, however, in any case, in any event, in court, in the aftermath, in the sequel, just the same, later, nevertheless, next, nonetheless, notwithstanding, on balance, on the whole, rather, since, still, sub judice, subsequently, taking into account, then, thereafter, therefore, thereon, thereupon, therewith, this being so, though, when, wherefore, yet