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LATER

(adj., adverb, adj.sat, interj.)
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Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Later.

How to pronounce later:

US

Later - as an adjective

At or toward an end or late period or stage of development

Example: "The late phase of feudalism"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
late4

Later - as an adverb

Happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

Example: "He apologized subsequently"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
after8afterward16afterwards17later onsubsequently26

At some eventual time in the future

Example: "By and by he'll understand"

Comparative of the adverb `late'

Example: "He stayed later than you did"

Later - as an adjective satellite

Coming at a subsequent time or stage

Example: "Without ulterior argument"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
posterior11ulterior8

Later - as an interjection

See you later; goodbye.

Example: "Later, dude."

Example Sentences

"I will do it later."
"We can discuss that later."
"She arrived later than expected."
"He promised to meet me later."
"The movie starts at 8 PM; we'll see you later."
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Word Game Points

Is LATER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, later is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LATER has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is LATER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, later is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LATER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is LATER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, later is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LATER has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.

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