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Followed vs Thereafter - What's the difference?

followed | thereafter |

As a verb followed

is past tense of follow.

As an adverb thereafter is

after that, from then on.

followed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (follow)

    • Derived terms

    * followed by

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    thereafter

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • After that, from then on.
    • He left; thereafter we never met again.
  • * 1900 , L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Chapter 23
    • "My third command to the Winged Monkeys," said Glinda, "shall be to carry you to your forest. Then, having used up the powers of the Golden Cap, I shall give it to the King of the Monkeys, that he and his band may thereafter be free for evermore."

    See also

    * English pronominal adverbs