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henceforth
[ hens-fawrth, -fohrth; hens-fawrth, -fohrth ]
/ ˈhɛnsˈfɔrθ, -ˈfoʊrθ; ˈhɛnsˌfɔrθ, -ˌfoʊrθ /
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adverb
from now on; from this point forward.
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Also hence·for·ward [hens-fawr-werd, -fohr-; hens-fawr-werd, -fohr-]. /ˌhɛnsˈfɔr wərd, -ˈfoʊr-; ˈhɛnsˈfɔr wərd, -ˈfoʊr-/.
Words nearby henceforth
Henan, hen-and-chickens, henbane, henbit, hence, henceforth, Hench, henchman, hencoop, hendeca-, hendecagon
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British Dictionary definitions for henceforth
henceforth
henceforwards or henceforward
/ (ˈhɛnsˈfɔːθ) /
adverb
from this time forward; from now on
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