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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
after-
prefix
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ aftereffects
▪ the afterlife
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after-

pre. 1 (context rare or no longer productive English) With contrary, subordinate, or remote effect; denoting hindrance, set-back, inferiority, etc. 2 With adverbial or adjectival effect, forming compound words indicating something that comes afterwards in spacial position or time. 3 With prepositional effect, forming compound words denoting something which follows the second element of the compound.