later on

Idioms  

1. Subsequently, afterward, as in They served the main course, and later on, the dessert, or When can I use the sewing machine?—Later on, when I'm done. [Late 1800s]

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Example Sentences

The main part of the storm is expected to push through the Bay Area later on Monday into Tuesday morning.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

To this end, the group will retire the last four Airbus A340-600s in October, it said, adding that two B747-400 aircraft will be grounded later on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Students tended to perform better after getting more sleep than usual and earlier in the day, with mental performance gradually declining later on.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Previously, research focused on "higher-ranking people who became politicians, judges or doctors later on", he told the BBC.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Just a few months later, on November 22, 1963—only two years after President Kennedy had set forth his vision of putting a man on the moon—Joylette called me at work, crying.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

Related Words

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