(ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adverb
Etymology: Middle English therafter, from Old English thǣr æfter, from thǣr there + æfter after
1. : after that
died that year, and his wife died soon thereafter
: from then on : thenceforth
thereafter he wrote only occasionally
2. archaic : according to that : accordingly