I. here ‧ af ‧ ter 1 /ˌhɪərˈɑːftə $ ˌhɪrˈæftər/ BrE AmE adverb
1 . [sentence adverb] formal from this time
2 . formal after death:
his belief in God and a life hereafter
3 . law in a later part of an official or legal document:
the Ulster Democratic Unionist Party (hereafter UDUP)
II. hereafter 2 BrE AmE noun
the hereafter a life after death:
Do you believe in the hereafter?