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Synonyms

later on

Idioms  

  1. Subsequently, afterward, as in They served the main course, and later on, the dessert, or When can I use the sewing machine?—Later on, when I'm done. [Late 1800s]

Example Sentences

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The government will set out further details on the new complaints system later on Monday.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Aron added that he trusts Ellison will respect calls to keep films in theaters for 45 days before they’re available for premium purchase at home and much later, on streaming services.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Students tended to perform better after getting more sleep than usual and earlier in the day, with mental performance gradually declining later on.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

In his downtime he would travel by horse and buggy across Pennsylvania and neighboring states with what he called his "exhibition": a new-fangled Edison phonograph, a magic lantern slide projector and later on, movies.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

The domovoi vanished and then reappeared a moment later on the other side of Sigurd’s head, where he resumed his attack.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

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