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thereon

[thair-on, -awn] / ˌðɛərˈɒn, -ˈɔn /
ADVERB
afterward
Synonyms
STRONGEST
afterwards eventually late later next soon then thereafter
STRONG
after subsequently
WEAK
another time behind ensuingly intra latterly post hoc ultimately
Antonyms
STRONGEST
earlier
WEAK
beforehand previously
ADVERB
afterward/afterwards
Synonyms
WEAK
a while later after another time at a later time behind by and by ensuingly eventually in a while intra late later latterly next on the next day post hoc soon subsequently then thereafter ultimately
Antonyms
WEAK
beforehand
ADVERB
early
Synonyms
STRONGEST
directly first promptly recently right away soon timely
STRONG
betimes
WEAK
at once freshly in a jiffy in an instant in no time instantaneously instantly newly presto primitively seasonably straightaway summarily thereupon without delay
Antonyms
STRONGEST
later
WEAK
late
ADVERB
thereupon
Synonyms
WEAK
on that then therefore upon it upon that

Example Sentences

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Chibuzo Agbo would ensure that was the case from thereon out.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2025

Aari McDonald made the ensuing technical free throw and the Dream hit 4-of-4 foul shots thereon to seal the victory.

From Washington Times • Jul. 30, 2023

Having faced seven break points - saving six of them - in losing the opening set, Djokovic tightened up his service game for the majority of the match thereon.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2023

Corbett hit a 3-pointer to give the Cougars their biggest lead of the game at 52-40 with 13 minutes left but they made just 3 of 17 from the field thereon.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 25, 2023

The tall girls went out and returned presently, each bearing a tray, with portions of something, I knew not what, arranged thereon, and a pitcher of water and mug in the middle of each tray.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.