henceforth

[ hens-fawrth, -fohrth; hens-fawrth, -fohrth ]
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adverb
  1. from now on; from this point forward.

Origin of henceforth

1
1300–50; Middle English hennes forward;see hence, forth
  • Also hence·for·ward [hens-fawr-werd, -fohr-; hens-fawr-werd, -fohr-]. /ˌhɛnsˈfɔr wərd, -ˈfoʊr-; ˈhɛnsˈfɔr wərd, -ˈfoʊr-/.

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British Dictionary definitions for henceforth

henceforth

henceforwards or henceforward

/ (ˈhɛnsˈfɔːθ) /


adverb
  1. from this time forward; from now on

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