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then Definition and Meaning in English (then definition)

adverb
Synonyms:at that pointat that momentafterwards
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Then definition: At that time or moment in the past or future.

Definitions of Then

  1. 1adverb

    At that time or moment in the past or future.

  2. 2adverb

    After that; next in a sequence of time or events.

  3. 3adverb

    In that case; as a consequence or result.

Example Sentences

“She was very young then, only five years old.”

“First, mix the ingredients, then bake for thirty minutes.”

“If you don't want to go, then don't.”

Synonyms

at that pointat that momentafterwardsnext

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Inflected Word Forms

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Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

now and thenidiom

Occasionally; sometimes but not often.

then againexpression

Used to introduce a contrasting or qualifying remark.

Alphabetical:themselves•then-existing

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