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ADJECTIVE | 1 | then | At a specific prior time |
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ADVERB | 1 | then, so, and so, and then | Subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors) |
2 | then | In that case or as a consequence | |
3 | then | At that time | |
NOUN | 1 | then | That time |
Sounds | dheh'n |
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Rhymes | again, Amen, ASEAN, and 33 more rhymes in ehn at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | At a specific prior time. |
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Examples | "the then president" |
Similar to | past |
Meaning | That time. That moment. |
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Examples | "we will arrive before then"; "we were friends from then on" |
Broader | point, point in time |
Meaning | Subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors). |
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Examples | "then he left"; "go left first, then right"; "first came lightning, then thunder"; "we watched the late movie and then went to bed" |
Synonyms | so, and so, and then |
Meaning | In that case or as a consequence. |
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Examples | "if he didn't take it, then who did?"; "keep it then if you want to"; "the case, then, is closed"; "you've made up your mind then?"; "then you'll be rich" |
Meaning | At that time. |
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Examples | "I was young then"; "prices were lower back then"; "science as it was then taught" |