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US/ˈhɪɹɪnˈæftɚ/UK/ˈhɪəɹɪnˈɑːftə/

adverb

In the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this

Less commonScrabble 17

Meanings

adverbhereinafter (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this

    […] this Association has taken into its serious consideration a proposal, emanating from the aforesaid, Samuel Pickwick, Esq., G.C.M.P.C., and three other Pickwickians hereinafter named, […]

    1837, Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers
    3 more examples

    ... modes to the exclusion of either radial arms or any specific curve, my invention not referring to these modes, but to neutralising the endwise pressure on the axis, as more particularly stated hereinafter in my claim of invention.

    1855, The Repertory of patent inventions

    If any building within the fire limits of the city of Pendleton shall be so damaged by fire, by the elements, or from any other cause, that the same shall become and be untenantable and unsafe, the common council shall have power to tear down and remove the same as hereinafter provided, and to prevent the repair thereof.

    1899, Laws of the State of Oregon, page 738

    The Government of the United States of America (hereinafter “the United States”) and the Government of the Kingdom of Denmark (hereinafter “the Kingdom of Denmark”) together with the Government of Greenland (hereinafter “Greenland”), hereinafter referred to collectively as “the Parties” and singularly as a “Party”;

    2026 September 22, “Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Kingdom of Denmark Together with the Government of Greenland to Amend and Supplement the Agreement of 27 April 1951 Pursuant to the North Atlantic Treaty Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Kingdom of Denmark on the Defense of Greenland (1951 Defense Agreement), Including All Relevant Subsequent Agreements Related Thereto”, in The White House, archived from the original on 22 Sep 2026

    Synonyms: hereinunder, hereafter, hereunder, hereforth, henceforth · Antonyms: hereinabove, hereabove, hereinbefore, heretofore, herebefore

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this

More synonyms by meaning

adverbin a subsequent part of this document or statement or matter etc.

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 以下
  • 以下 (yǐxià)In the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
Czech dále
  • dáleIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
Dutch hieropvolgens
  • hieropvolgensIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
Finnish jäljempänä
  • jäljempänäIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
French ci-après
  • ci-aprèsIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
German im Folgenden, nachfolgend
  • im FolgendenIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
  • nachfolgendIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
  • nachstehendIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
Hindi एतस्मिन् पश्चात्, इसमें इसके पश्चात्
  • एतस्मिन् पश्चात् (etasmin paścāt)In the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
  • इसमें इसके पश्चात् (ismẽ iske paścāt)In the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
Italian di seguito
  • di seguitoIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
Japanese 以下, 下記
  • 以下 (ika)In the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
  • 下記 (kaki)In the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
Polish dalej zwany
  • dalej zwanyIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
Portuguese doravante
  • doravanteIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
Russian в дальне́йшем, здесь и да́лее
  • в дальне́йшем (v dalʹnéjšem)In the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
  • здесь и да́лее (zdesʹ i dáleje)In the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
Swedish efterföljande, i det följande
  • efterföljandeIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
  • i det följandeIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
Turkish aşağıda, bundan böyle
  • aşağıdaIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
  • bundan böyleIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
  • bundan sonraIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
  • gelecekteIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this
  • istikbâldeIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this

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APA

hereinafter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hereinafter

MLA

“hereinafter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hereinafter. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hereinafter,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hereinafter.

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