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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The winner broke sharply from the stalls and Moore was in control from thereon, sending his mount clear in the final furlong to beat runner-up Wise Approach by two and a quarter lengths.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2025

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

Davis made 7-of-8 free throws thereon to seal it for the Tigers.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2022

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

thereon

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