later (
http://definr.com/later)
adj 1: coming at a subsequent time or stage; "the future president
entered college at the age of 16"; "awaiting future
actions on the bill"; "later developments"; "without
ulterior argument" [syn:
future(a),
later(a),
ulterior]
2: more advanced in time or nearer to the end in a sequence;
"these latter days"; "the latter (or last) part of the
book"; "latter (or later) part of the 18th century" [syn:
later(a),
last(a),
latter(a)]
3: at or toward an end or late period or stage of development;
"the late phase of feudalism"; "a later symptom of the
disease"; "later medical science could have saved the
child" [syn:
late,
later(a)] [ant:
early]
adv 1: happening at a time subsequent to a reference time; "he
apologized subsequently"; "he's going to the store but
he'll be back here later"; "it didn't happen until
afterward"; "two hours after that" [syn:
subsequently,
afterwards,
afterward,
after,
later on]
2: at some eventual time in the future; "By and by he'll
understand"; "I'll see you later" [syn:
by and by]
3: comparative of the adverb `late'; "he stayed later than you
did"