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After

usgb/ˈæftər/Volume
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Event Sequences

Use 'after' to indicate what will be done next in plans or lists.

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After our meeting, let's have lunch.
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Cause and Effect

'After' can suggest that an event is a result of something that happened earlier.

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The streets were wet after the rain.
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Time Expressions

'After' often pairs with time-specific words to clarify timing.

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Let's meet after 6 PM.
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