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- Dictionarylater/ˈleɪtə/
adjective
- 1. comparative of late
adverb
- 1. comparative of late
exclamation
- 1. goodbye for the present; see you later. informal
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happening at a time in the future, or after the time you have mentioned: We could catch a later train. You can always change your password at a later date. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
The meaning of LATER is at some time subsequent to a given time : subsequently, afterward —often used with on. How to use later in a sentence.
Define later. later synonyms, later pronunciation, later translation, English dictionary definition of later. adj. Comparative of late adv. Comparative of late Subsequently; afterward. Often used with on : She arrived on the ferry, and he came later.
/ˈleɪtər/ Idioms. at a time in the future; after the time you are talking about. See you later. I met her again three years later. His father died later that year. We're going to Rome later in the year. She later became a doctor. I discovered later that he'd known all about it from the beginning. opposite early. Join us.
Later definition: a comparative of late. See examples of LATER used in a sentence.
adjective. at or toward an end or late period or stage of development. “a later symptom of the disease” “ later medical science could have saved the child” synonyms: late. advanced. comparatively late in a course of development. tardive.
You use later to refer to an event, period of time, or other thing which comes after the one that you have been talking about or after the present one. At a later news conference, he said differences should not be dramatized.
adjective. uk / ˈleɪtə r/ us. later adjective (AFTER SOME TIME) Add to word list Add to word list. B2. after some time: I might arrange it for a later date. later adjective (MORE RECENT) more recent: I'm not so familiar with his later work. (Definition of later from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
You use later to refer to an event, period of time, or other thing which comes after the one that you have been talking about or after the present one. More English usage
Adjective. Idiom. Filter. adverb. At a later time; after some time; subsequently. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Comparative form of late: more late. You came in late yesterday and today you came in even later. Wiktionary. Synonyms: later-on. afterwards. subsequently. by-and-by. succeeding. soon. posterior. following. newer. hereafter.
