Hereafter vs. Henceforth

Hereafter vs. Henceforth — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Hereafter and Henceforth

Hereafteradverb

(dated) In time to come; in some future time or state.

Henceforthadverb

(formal) From now on; from this time on.

I will try to do a better job, henceforth, now that I know the proper technique!

Hereafteradverb

From now on.

Henceforthadverb

from this time forth; from now on;

henceforth she will be known as Mrs. Smith

Hereafteradverb

Sequentially after this point (in time, in the writing constituting a document, in the movement along a path, etc.)

Hereafternoun

A future existence or state.

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Hereafternoun

Existence after death.

Hereafteradjective

(archaic) Future.

Hereafternoun

life after death

Hereafternoun

the time yet to come

Hereafteradverb

in a subsequent part of this document or statement or matter etc.;

the landlord demises unto the tenant the premises hereinafter called the demised premisesthe terms specified hereunder

Hereafteradverb

in a future life or state;

hope to win salvation hereafter
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Hereafteradverb

following this in time or order or place; after this;

hereafter you will no longer receive an allowance