whereafter

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English

Etymology

From where- +‎ after.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wɛəɹˈæftə(ɹ)/, /wɛəɹˈɑːftə(ɹ)/, /ʍɛəɹˈæftə(ɹ)/, /ʍɛəɹˈɑːftə(ɹ)/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Adverb

whereafter (not comparable)

  1. (formal) After which time or event.
    It is a matter for it to determine whether to make such application, whereafter the Trial Chamber will determine whether the material is so admissible

Translations

See also

Here-, there-, and where- words