later1 adverblater2 adjective
laterlat‧er1 /ˈleɪtə $ -ər/ ●●● S1 W1 adverb 
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
- Later in the poem there is a reference to the poet's unhappy childhood.
- Later that afternoon, Anna came to see me.
- Later that month we got another letter from them asking for more money.
- Later that night Bernstein visited her in her apartment.
- A couple of days later I saw her in a downtown bar.
- I'll tell you about it later when I'm not so busy.
- I didn't find out the truth until much later.
- I found out much later that some of the children I taught had become teachers themselves.
- Ronald Reagan joined the Republican Party in 1962 and later became Governor of California.
- She became ill in 1993, and died two years later.
- Sorry, I'm busy right now - I'll speak to you later.
- The first part of the film is really boring but it gets better later on.
- They reached the edge of the city half an hour later.
- We are developing a training course to run later in the year.
- We heard later that he had gone back to Japan.
- A few days later I received another call.
- A patient who signs a consent form for a surgical operation can not later sue the surgeon for battery.
- A short time later, a woman entered the compartment and sat down across from them carrying a copy of Vogue.
- But we passed again, later, and the hands hadn't moved to an earlier time.
- He was later transferred to St John's hospital in Livingston where he underwent plastic surgery.
- Here it is ten months later and they are able to say thanks, we are healing.
- Time enough for that later, if need be.
- We will consider the implications of the failure of this assumption later in the section.
THESAURUS
preposition after something happens, or after a period of time has passed. After is used especially when talking about the past: · We went for a walk after lunch.· After an hour, we got tired of waiting and went home.· They got married just after Christmas.
preposition after a particular period of time. In is used especially when talking about the future, especially the next few minutes, hours, days etc: · The concert’s due to start in a few minutes.· I’ll come back in an hour.· In a few years’ time, this place will look completely different.
preposition after less than a month, two weeks etc has passed – used especially when the time seems surprisingly short: within a month/two weeks etc: · He developed a headache at lunchtime, and within two hours he was dead.· Within two days of arriving she had managed to upset everyone.
at a time 24 hours, a year etc after now: · A week from now we’ll be in Paris.
(also afterward especially American English) adverb after an event or time you have mentioned: · Jones admitted afterwards that she had been very nervous during the game.· Speaking to reporters afterward, he said the operation had been a success.· He moved to Belgium, and soon afterwards he met Angela.
adverb some time after now or after the time you are talking about: · I’ll tell you about it later when I’m less busy.two months/three years etc later: · James went off, and came back ten minutes later with some food.
adverb formal after something had happened in the past: · The book was published in 1954 and was subsequently translated into fifteen languages.
Longman Language Activatorat a later time not now, or not at the time you are talking about, but some time after this: · Sorry, I'm busy right now - I'll speak to you later.· We heard later that he had gone back to Japan.a month/two weeks/three years etc later: · She became ill in 1993, and died two years later.much later (=a long time after that time): · I didn't find out the truth until much later.later that day/month/year etc: · Later that afternoon, Anna came to see me.later in the day/month/year etc: · We are developing a training course to run later in the year.
at a later time during the same period or activity: · Label the pipes you will be working on to avoid confusion later on.· Later on, I'll be interviewing the Prime Minister, but first here is a summary of the news.
use this to say how far ahead in the future something will happen: in a minute/24 hours/a week etc: · I'll be back in a couple of days.· The doctor would like to see you again in two weeks.in an hour's time/a few minutes' time etc: · Just think, in a few hours' time we'll be in Seattle.
: 24 hours/a week/100 years etc from now 24 hours, a week etc after this time: · Three weeks from now the exams will be over.· A hundred years from now there may be no rainforest left.
use this to talk about something that happened in the past, and to say how much later than a particular time or point it happened: after two days/a week etc: · After a few minutes, she fell asleep.· After ten days, their supplies of water were running low.after a while/a bit (=after some time): · After a while, we got tired of waiting and went home.
formal after the time or event that you are talking about: · The decision was subsequently reversed on appeal.· He was savagely attacked and sustained severe injuries from which he subsequently died.
to arrange to do something at a later time to change the time when something was planned to happen, and arrange for it to happen later: · Several of today's football games have been postponed because of heavy snow.postpone something until/till something: · They decided to postpone the wedding until Pam's mother was out of the hospital.postpone something for two days/three weeks etc: · In 1968, the Oscar ceremony was postponed for two days, following the assassination of Martin Luther King.
to decide to do something later than you planned to do it or should do it, for example because there is a problem or because you do not want to do it now: put something off/put off something: · I really should go to the dentist, but I keep putting it off.put something off until/till something: · The concert's been put off till next week.put off doing something: · The committee decided to put off making any decision until the new year.
to not do something until something else has happened or until a more suitable time: delay something until something: · He decided to delay his departure until after he'd seen the Director.delay doing something: · The police delayed making any announcement until the girl's relatives had been contacted.
if an event is pushed back , someone arranges for it to be held at a later time or date than originally planned: be pushed/moved/put back to: · The meeting has been put back to next Thursday.
to decide to do or deal with something at a later time, especially because there is a problem or because you have more important things to deal with immediately: · We're going to have to put our plans on ice until we can raise some more money.· I've put my acting career on the back burner for a while, while I concentrate on my writing.
to delay doing something that you ought to do, usually because you do not want to do it - used especially to show disapproval: · He hesitated and procrastinated for weeks before he finally told her he wanted their relationship to end.procrastinate about/over: · Certain players are procrastinating over their contracts in order to see how much money they can squeeze out of their clubs.
in a later place in a book, list etc in a part of a book, list, or document that comes after the point where you are now: · Later in the poem there is a reference to the poet's unhappy childhood.
in a later part of a book, list, or document: · Later on in the article he repeats this statement.· Further on in the book we find a full description of the system.
after a particular time or event after something happens or after someone does something: · We went for a walk after lunch.· Gingrich won election to the House in 1978, after Flynt retired.· What did you do after leaving school?an hour/two days/a year etc after: · My father died two days after I was born.soon after/not long after: · He joined the army in 1914, and soon after was promoted to the rank of captain.right afteralso straight after British (=immediately after): · Paul rushed home right after school.just after: · My sister and her husband moved west just after their wedding.after that: · The Pirates jumped to a 22-2 lead, and Georgetown never got closer than 16 points after that.· It was terrible: first the gearbox seized and after that the radiator burst.
also afterward American after an event or a time that you have just mentioned: · The operation was rather painful, but I felt a lot better afterwards.· Afterward, Nick said he'd never been so nervous in his life.two years/three months etc afterwards: · A couple of years afterwards I bumped into her in a supermarket.soon/shortly afterwards: · His wife fell ill in June and died soon afterwards.
after something happens or after someone does something -- use this when you are describing a series of events in the order they happened: · Can you remember what happened next?· First, chop up two large onions. Next, fry them until they are golden brown.
some time after now or after the time you are talking about: · I'll tell you about it later when I'm not so busy.· Ronald Reagan joined the Republican Party in 1962 and later became Governor of California.three months/two years/ten days etc later: · A couple of days later I saw her in a downtown bar.later on: · The first part of the film is really boring but it gets better later on.much later (=a long time later): · I found out much later that some of the children I taught had become teachers themselves.later that day/month/year etc: · Later that month we got another letter from them asking for more money.
after you have done something -- use this when you are describing a series of things you did, or when you are giving instructions: · First we played tennis, and then we went swimming.· Add a cup of sugar. Then beat in three eggs.
formal after an event was finished in the past: · The book was published in 1954 and was subsequently translated into fifteen languages.· The six men were subsequently acquitted of all charges, but only after they had served 17 years in prison.
before a particular time or date · Call me back before 5.30.· You should go, before John gets back.just before · Our daughter was born just before Christmas.
: by 6 o'clock/Friday/next winter etc at some time before 6 o'clock, Friday etc, and certainly not later than this: · I'll be home by 6.30, I promise.· By 9.00, most of the guests had arrived.· Please try to have this done by Friday.
also by something at the latest before or at a particular time but definitely not after it - used especially to tell someone the time by which they must have done something: · I want your essays back no later than Wednesday, nine o'clock.· Jenny should be back by Monday at the latest.· Entry forms for the competition should arrive no later than Friday, November 1st.· The dinner party will be over by ten-thirty at the very latest.
types of film after a long period of time, especially after a lot of difficulties or after a long delay: · After a lot of questioning, James finally admitted he had taken the car.· In the end, I decided that the best thing to do was to ask Billy for help.· The plane eventually arrived at 6:30 - over three hours late.
use this when something good happens after you have waited for it for a long time: · I'm really glad that Ken's found a job at last.· At last the rain stopped and the players came back on the field.at long last (=after a very long time): · At long last he was able to see his family again.
if something is going to happen sooner or later , it will certainly happen but you do not know exactly when: · Sooner or later this would end up in the papers, and I would be out of a job.· I'm sure Brian will turn up sooner or later.· He is worried that sooner or later his business will fail.
use this to say that something will happen at some time in the future, especially something that you hope will happen, although you do not know exactly when: · They're bound to find a cure for cancer one day.· I knew that we would meet again one day.· One day ordinary people will be able to travel in space.
after a particular period of time, especially after a gradual process of change or development: · She started as an office junior, and in time became director of the whole company.· Jarvis was a strange man, but in time I got to like him.
if someone or something ends up in a particular situation or condition, they eventually come to be in that situation or condition - use this especially about something bad that happens: · Forbes ended up in prison for not paying his taxes.· The sweater that my mum knitted ended up twice the size it should have been.end up doing something: · We ended up having to postpone our vacation.end up as: · Our chess game finally ended up as a draw.
ways of saying goodbye spoken say this when you are leaving or when someone is leaving you. Bye is more informal than goodbye: · "Goodbye, Mrs Moore.'' "Goodbye, Dr Aziz.''· Goodbye, Louise. See you soon.· Thank you for calling. Goodbye.· "Bye, Annie.'' "Bye, Mom,'' she said, kissing her mother on the cheek.bye for now (=say this to a friend who you will see again soon): · I've got some stuff to do. Maybe we can have a drink or something later tonight. Anyway, bye for now.
also see you later/see you around spoken informal use this to say goodbye to a friend you will see again soon: · See you, Darren.· Bye, Dad. I'll see you later.· You're still coming to the party tonight, aren't you? Good. See you later then.· She turned at the gate and waved. "See you around, Billy.''see you tomorrow/in the morning/at the club etc: · "See you in the morning,'' she said as she closed the door.· "We'll be back early next week." "Okay. See you then."see you soon: · Safe trip back guys and we'll see you soon.
especially American, spoken use this to say goodbye to a friend you will see again soon. Later and catch you later are used especially by young people: · Catch you later, Matt. · "Later, Mike." "Later, Steve."
American spoken use this to say goodbye to someone you do not expect to meet again for a long time: · "So long,'' he said. "Don't forget to write.''· She grabbed Nick by the shoulders and hugged him affectionately. "So long, Nick.''
spoken say this when you are saying good bye to someone to wish them a good day, a good weekend, a good holiday etc: · Have a nice weekend.· Have a great time at the concert, you guys!
American spoken say this when you are saying goodbye to someone to wish them a nice day: · "I'm off to work." "Alright, have a good one."
spoken use this to say goodbye to family or friends: · "All right, Pat. Take care." "You too, Sally. Bye bye."· Take care and we'll talk to you soon.
American spoken use this to say goodbye to a friend or member of your family: · "See you next week." "Yeah, take it easy."
spoken say this when you are going to leave someone who you have just met for the first time: · Well, it was nice meeting you guys.· "It was nice to meet you, Paul." "Nice to meet you too, Joanne."
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
He became Senator two years later. The baby died later that night. The dentist could fit you in later in the week.COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES If he left immediately, he’d catch the 7.30 train.
He became Senator two years later. The baby died later that night. The dentist could fit you in later in the week. (=the ones after this one)· These points will be explored in more detail in later chapters.
· For later generations, however, the chances of getting work on leaving school were much lower.
· An hour later she arrived home.
If he left immediately, he’d catch the 7.30 train. (=the part towards the end of a period of time)· in the later part of the twentieth century
(=see you soon, or later in the same day)
· She was well cared for during the final stages of her life.
· These points will be dealt with at a later stage.
· a later version of the software
· In later years he regretted their argument.
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRYPHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
1after the time you are talking about or after the present time: - Later on, I'll be interviewing the Prime Minister, but first here is a summary of the news.
- Label the pipes you will be working on to avoid confusion later on.
- She took notes so she could remember it all later on.
- Bookings made less than four days in advance must be paid for not later than fifteen minutes before the performance.
- Copy for inclusion should reach the Editor not later than 14 February 1994.
- I have circulated the request to the various Regional Council service departments asking them to respond not later than 18 December 1992.
- Nominations must be supported by three members of the National Trust and must reach the Secretary not later than 15 June.
- Nominations should be sent to the Director-General to arrive not later than 30 November.
- The missed approach procedure must be commenced not later than this time. 6.
- This must happen once in each Parliament, usually not later than thirty-six months after the last general election.
- Okay, Randy, catch you later.
- Or how about a vital organ being removed and the opt-out card being found at a later date?
- Peter Novick dismisses the Freudian theory of repression of trauma leading to problems at a later date.
- Secondary sources, in contrast, are interpretations of the past produced at a later date.
- Some firms are very flexible on this issue and where possible, allow them to relocate at a later date.
- The total would be capped at a later date.
- They feared further repercussions at a later date because their participation in the boycott would almost certainly go into their files.
- This is particularly helpful if your school's organisation seeks to register as a charity at a later date.
- This means that the sea in which the Bright Angel was deposited flooded the land in the east at a later date.
- Sooner or later this would end up in the papers, and I would be out of a job.
- He is worried that sooner or later his business will fail.
- I'm sure Brian will turn up sooner or later.
- She's bound to find out sooner or later.
I’m going out for a bit – I’ll see you later.two years/three weeks etc later He became Senator two years later.later that day/morning/week etc The baby died later that night.later in the day/week/year The dentist could fit you in later in the week.► see thesaurus at after2later on at some time after the present time: I can’t eat all of this – I’ll finish it later on.3not later than something used to say that something must be done by a particular time in the future: Completed entry forms should arrive not later than 31st July.later1 adverblater2 adjective
laterlater2 adjective [only before noun] EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
- Dixon pleaded guilty to all the charges and will be sentenced at a later date.
- I will explain how to deal with this problem in a later chapter.
- In later centuries Venice lost its former importance and began to go into decline.
- In a later speech, the minister admitted he had been wrong.
- The author returns to the same subject in a later section of the book.
- The Hartmans traded in their '92 VW for a later model.
- This topic will be discussed more fully in a later chapter.
- We can sort out the final details at a later stage.
- You'll find that information in a later chapter.
- Skills can be refined at a later date.
- The allowances can be diminished for later children, on the grounds that the marginal cost goes down.
- The newborn can also accomplish this at a later time.
- The opening sprint was won from dead last, a mid-card sprint from eighth, a later route from sixth.
- The view is persuasively developed in the later portions of the book but without a sense of its controversial character.
- This will be developed further in a later section which describes the binomial and Black-Scholes option pricing models.
THESAURUS
happening or existing at some time in the future after something or someone else: · We will discuss this at a later time.· Later historians have cast doubt on the truth of his story.· They say that they may need to review the case at a later stage.
happening or coming immediately after something – used about periods of time, or parts of a piece of writing: · He resigned the following year.· The following day he was back to normal.· Gandhi 's attitude to religion is dealt with in the following chapter.
likely to happen or exist at some time in the future: · What influence will this have on future developments?
formal happening or coming at some time after something else: · a subsequent decision by the Supreme Court· Subsequent events proved him wrong.· In subsequent years, the number of patients became smaller and smaller.
coming after someone or something else – used about a series of groups of people, periods of time, or parts of a book: · His work was admired by succeeding generations.· Over the succeeding months, the stitches were carefully removed.· These problems are further discussed in the succeeding chapters.
Longman Language Activatorat a later time not now, or not at the time you are talking about, but some time after this: · Sorry, I'm busy right now - I'll speak to you later.· We heard later that he had gone back to Japan.a month/two weeks/three years etc later: · She became ill in 1993, and died two years later.much later (=a long time after that time): · I didn't find out the truth until much later.later that day/month/year etc: · Later that afternoon, Anna came to see me.later in the day/month/year etc: · We are developing a training course to run later in the year.
at a later time during the same period or activity: · Label the pipes you will be working on to avoid confusion later on.· Later on, I'll be interviewing the Prime Minister, but first here is a summary of the news.
use this to say how far ahead in the future something will happen: in a minute/24 hours/a week etc: · I'll be back in a couple of days.· The doctor would like to see you again in two weeks.in an hour's time/a few minutes' time etc: · Just think, in a few hours' time we'll be in Seattle.
: 24 hours/a week/100 years etc from now 24 hours, a week etc after this time: · Three weeks from now the exams will be over.· A hundred years from now there may be no rainforest left.
use this to talk about something that happened in the past, and to say how much later than a particular time or point it happened: after two days/a week etc: · After a few minutes, she fell asleep.· After ten days, their supplies of water were running low.after a while/a bit (=after some time): · After a while, we got tired of waiting and went home.
formal after the time or event that you are talking about: · The decision was subsequently reversed on appeal.· He was savagely attacked and sustained severe injuries from which he subsequently died.
to arrange to do something at a later time to change the time when something was planned to happen, and arrange for it to happen later: · Several of today's football games have been postponed because of heavy snow.postpone something until/till something: · They decided to postpone the wedding until Pam's mother was out of the hospital.postpone something for two days/three weeks etc: · In 1968, the Oscar ceremony was postponed for two days, following the assassination of Martin Luther King.
to decide to do something later than you planned to do it or should do it, for example because there is a problem or because you do not want to do it now: put something off/put off something: · I really should go to the dentist, but I keep putting it off.put something off until/till something: · The concert's been put off till next week.put off doing something: · The committee decided to put off making any decision until the new year.
to not do something until something else has happened or until a more suitable time: delay something until something: · He decided to delay his departure until after he'd seen the Director.delay doing something: · The police delayed making any announcement until the girl's relatives had been contacted.
if an event is pushed back , someone arranges for it to be held at a later time or date than originally planned: be pushed/moved/put back to: · The meeting has been put back to next Thursday.
to decide to do or deal with something at a later time, especially because there is a problem or because you have more important things to deal with immediately: · We're going to have to put our plans on ice until we can raise some more money.· I've put my acting career on the back burner for a while, while I concentrate on my writing.
to delay doing something that you ought to do, usually because you do not want to do it - used especially to show disapproval: · He hesitated and procrastinated for weeks before he finally told her he wanted their relationship to end.procrastinate about/over: · Certain players are procrastinating over their contracts in order to see how much money they can squeeze out of their clubs.
in a later place in a book, list etc in a part of a book, list, or document that comes after the point where you are now: · Later in the poem there is a reference to the poet's unhappy childhood.
in a later part of a book, list, or document: · Later on in the article he repeats this statement.· Further on in the book we find a full description of the system.
after someone or something in a list, series, line of people etc · My name is after yours on the list.· You'll find a reference number after each item in the catalogue.· There were several people after me who didn't manage to get into the game.
the next person or thing is the one that comes just after the present one: · Could you ask the next patient to come in, please?· Look at the diagram on the next page.· Turn left at the next traffic light.
in a part of a book, speech that comes later: · This topic will be discussed more fully in a later chapter.
coming after someone or something else the next person, thing, or time comes just after the one you have just been talking about, or just after the most recent one: · Who was the next president of the United States after Ronald Reagan? · When's the next flight to Miami?the next day/week/month/year: · I finished my classes on the 5th, and the next day I went home to Cleveland.next Thursday/week/August etc (=the one after this Thursday, this week, this August etc): · Next week I'm going on a training course in Seaford.
: the day after/the Saturday after/the week after etc the day etc that comes after the time or event that you are talking about: · Helen arrived on July 20th and I arrived the week after.· The party's not this Thursday but the Thursday after.· The weather changed the morning after we arrived.· I felt rather tired the day after the party.the one after (=the next one): · If we miss the ten o'clock train we'll just have to catch the one after.
: the following day/month/year etc the next day, month etc -- use this when you are describing something that happened in the past: · The following day she woke up with a splitting headache.· They agreed to meet the following week in the Cafe Rouge.
happening some time later , not immediately afterwards: a later date/time/stage etc: · We can sort out the final details at a later stage.in later years/months/centuries etc: · In later centuries Venice lost its former importance and began to go into decline.
formal coming after something you have just mentioned - used especially before plural nouns: · These skills were then handed down to subsequent generations of craftsmen.· Many of Marx's theories were disproved by subsequent events.· The first meeting will be in the City Hall, but all subsequent meetings will be held in the school.
: succeeding weeks/months/years/generations etc in every week, month, year etc that comes after something : · The government started to borrow money in 1961, and the national debt has steadily increased with each succeeding year.· The effects of exposure to atomic radiation at Hiroshima have been passed on to succeeding generations.
formal: the ensuing battle/fight/confusion/panic/days/months etc the battle etc that happens immediately after the events or period of time that you have just mentioned: · Someone shouted 'Fire!' and in the ensuing panic several people were injured.· They met each other several times over the ensuing six months.
: follow-up meeting/visit/interview/treatment etc something that is done after something else in order to check it or make sure that it is successful: · Once you have installed solar heating you will receive regular follow-up visits from our experts.· After each training programme everyone has a follow-up interview with their manager.
: future generations/years/events/work/employees etc the people, years etc that will come in the future: · It is our duty to preserve our culture for future generations.· In future years some of you will regret the decision you have made today.· The company is building apartment buildings for future employees.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES If he left immediately, he’d catch the 7.30 train.
(=the ones after this one)· These points will be explored in more detail in later chapters.
· For later generations, however, the chances of getting work on leaving school were much lower.
· An hour later she arrived home.
If he left immediately, he’d catch the 7.30 train. (=the part towards the end of a period of time)· in the later part of the twentieth century
(=see you soon, or later in the same day)
· She was well cared for during the final stages of her life.
· These points will be dealt with at a later stage.
· a later version of the software
· In later years he regretted their argument.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB· Instead, the separation occurs much later when the embryo is made up already of many hundreds of cells.· The turbo version of the new Golf Diesel is not due until much later in the year.· They were not actually detected until much later.· We instinctively understood that de Niro was referring to Taxi Driver, even in this much later movie and it's funny.· He was writing much later than the others.· A missing half wandered somewhere else, arriving much later.· The logical outcome of this slow change of direction was to come later, but not much later.· One afternoon after an especially long session she was forced to catch a much later bus home than usual.
· He was also seen on the same Monday slightly later standing at Crown Point, Martlesham.· That direct engagement with the space may be compared with a slightly later work by Richard Serra.· The slightly later and opposing tradition is that of the lexicographer as the objective observer and recorder of language.· They occur in deposits slightly later than most afropithecins.· The nose is mutilated; the bust was apparently deliberately buried in late antiquity with a companion piece of slightly later date.· The lid does not belong and is slightly later in date.· A coach-house of slightly later vintage served as a double garage.· Developments in the creative and performing arts coincided with only a slightly later phase.
NOUN· If the new system is a success it will be adopted on other sites at a later date.· Kozloski will rule on the divorce terms at a later date.· When the baseline is repeated at some later date, after the intervention programme, the same times must be used.· Allowing some children to enter school at a later date gives them more time to play.· No camping or lodging will be available until a later date.· Although these access paths can be changed at a later date, this can usually be achieved only with considerable difficulty.· Further sounds will be made available on library cards at a later date.
· Lion cubs too play games that help them master the skills that will be essential for their success in later life.· But, though large, the book is not, like Welles in later life, overweight.· Let us begin with the economic aspects of later life.· Sometimes much painful emotion must be discharged in the later life areas before basic-basic dis-closes itself.· Causes of mortality in later life Does the pattern of mortality change with increasing age?· The unbalanced responsibilities which they bear as carers continue in middle and later life.· The direct impact of improving health in later life has been relatively recent.· He certainly enjoyed perfect health, helped, he claimed, by being a teetotaller and in later life a vegetarian.
· The lawyer's time will add to costs and is unlikely to result in time savings at a later stage.· At a later stage the study will be extended to differences in office skills.· It can then be shown whether or not fewer people are eligible for representation at some later stage.· That is a matter for the House to decide at a later stage.· Building up experience and discovering magic items gives Samson an enhanced chance of surviving the later stages of the adventure.· They liked Mr Major, whose performance visibly improved as his public assurance grew in the later stages of the campaign.· Their fun, courtesy of the Conservative Party, was to come at a later stage.
· The two main sources of later times, Rifat Efendi and the have simply ignored Molla Yegan altogether.· But a neighbor of later times was unconvinced.· Reciprocation seems to depend on the expectation of assistance from the beneficiary at a later time.· We can see each of these things again at a later time.· During the Renaissance and in later times the Pantheon has aroused the admiration of artists of all nations.· That came out at a later time.· This has been altered greatly in later times and was neglected in the nineteenth century.· In later times, he ascended to heaven to be crowned with stars.
· In its later versions, Bacon is much cleverer than this.· But the testers all agreed that of the two, the later version was by far the more enjoyable to use.· It was omitted from later versions of Windows.· His analysis was more like the algorithm embodied in one of the later versions of Bacon.· In later versions of the natural rate hypothesis, Friedman was tacitly to abandon this view altogether.· Several questions on health and social supports were added to a later version of the screening questionnaire.· Am I right in thinking I have seen an earlier and a later version.· Mrs Thatcher's later versions of the affair showed much uncertainty over the facts.
· In later years she suffered very badly from arthritis.· However, the variations in mortality between the developed and Third World in the later years of life are much less extreme.· In the later years, teaching generally becomes less formal.· The quality of life in the later years is often abysmal.· During his later years he practised law in London and on the Northern circuit.· A double album of greatest hits and misses, which concentrates on their later years.· Whether, and how far, he changed in his later years must be examined in the next chapter.
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRYPHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
1coming in the future or after something else OPP earlier: - As a result, the performance in later years could very easily be enhanced.
- But, though large, the book is not, like Welles in later life, overweight.
- Buying two wooden spoons can be more fun at this time than purchasing an expensive set of china in later years.
- For these serious psychiatric conditions the onset of new cases in later life appears to be very rare.
- Nor is there any relief from this pattern of underrepresentation in the statistics for the regular admissions program in later years.
- Secure attachments early on in life provide inner resources to manage stressful and threatening situations in later years.
- The direct impact of improving health in later life has been relatively recent.
- Your young daughter's bossy attitude in later life may be channelled into quite acceptable leadership qualities.
- Okay, Randy, catch you later.
- Or how about a vital organ being removed and the opt-out card being found at a later date?
- Peter Novick dismisses the Freudian theory of repression of trauma leading to problems at a later date.
- Secondary sources, in contrast, are interpretations of the past produced at a later date.
- Some firms are very flexible on this issue and where possible, allow them to relocate at a later date.
- The total would be capped at a later date.
- They feared further repercussions at a later date because their participation in the boycott would almost certainly go into their files.
- This is particularly helpful if your school's organisation seeks to register as a charity at a later date.
- This means that the sea in which the Bright Angel was deposited flooded the land in the east at a later date.
- Sooner or later this would end up in the papers, and I would be out of a job.
- He is worried that sooner or later his business will fail.
- I'm sure Brian will turn up sooner or later.
- She's bound to find out sooner or later.
The role of marketing is dealt with in a later chapter. The launch was postponed to a later date.2more recent OPP earlier: The engine has been greatly improved in later models.3in later years/life when someone is older: Using a sunscreen when you are young helps you to have healthy skin in later years.THESAURUSlater happening or existing at some time in the future after something or someone else: · We will discuss this at a later time.· Later historians have cast doubt on the truth of his story.· They say that they may need to review the case at a later stage.following happening or coming immediately after something – used about periods of time, or parts of a piece of writing: · He resigned the following year.· The following day he was back to normal.· Gandhi 's attitude to religion is dealt with in the following chapter.future likely to happen or exist at some time in the future: · What influence will this have on future developments?subsequent formal happening or coming at some time after something else: · a subsequent decision by the Supreme Court· Subsequent events proved him wrong.· In subsequent years, the number of patients became smaller and smaller.succeeding coming after someone or something else – used about a series of groups of people, periods of time, or parts of a book: · His work was admired by succeeding generations.· Over the succeeding months, the stitches were carefully removed.· These problems are further discussed in the succeeding chapters.