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Confusing Words in English

Afterwards vs. Afterword


Afterwards
Definition
Afterwards is an adverb that means at a later or subsequent time.
Afterword
Definition
Afterword is a noun that refers to a concluding section in a book or a written work, often providing commentary or additional information.
Example
  • We went to the movies, and afterwards, we had dinner.
  • She finished her homework and afterwards went out to play.
  • They discussed the project and afterwards made a plan.
Example
  • The author included an afterword to explain the inspiration behind the story.
  • In the afterword, he thanked his mentors for their support.
  • The book's afterword provides insights into the characters' development.