later
lay ter
- s coming at a subsequent time or stage
- a 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 - a being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
- s after the expected or usual time; delayed
- s of the immediate past or just previous to the present time
- s having died recently
- a of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages
- a 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 - s (used especially of persons) of the immediate past
- r happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
he's going to the store but he'll be back here later - r at some eventual time in the future
I'll see you later - r comparative of the adverb `late'
he stayed later than you did
- PTI's look at D-Day, 60 years later.
- Sixteen years later, John Birch lives on as the rallying symbol of the archconservative, anti-Communist John Birch Society.
- Not until decades later, in the age of genetic engineering, would the Promethean power unleashed that day become vivid.