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henceforth

hence·forth
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hens-fawrth, -fohrth; hens-fawrth, -fohrth]
    • /ˈhɛnsˈfɔrθ, -ˈfoʊrθ; ˈhɛnsˌfɔrθ, -ˌfoʊrθ/
    • /ˌhensˈfɔːθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hens-fawrth, -fohrth; hens-fawrth, -fohrth]
    • /ˈhɛnsˈfɔrθ, -ˈfoʊrθ; ˈhɛnsˌfɔrθ, -ˌfoʊrθ/

Definitions of henceforth word

  • adverb henceforth from now on; from this point forward. 1
  • noun henceforth From this time on or from that time on. 1
  • adverb henceforth from now on 1
  • adverb henceforth Henceforth means from this time onwards. 0
  • adverb henceforth from this time forward; from now on 0
  • adverb henceforth from this time on 0

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Origin of henceforth

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English hennes forward; see hence, forth

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Parts of speech for Henceforth

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

henceforth popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for henceforth

adv henceforth

  • hence — as an inference from this fact; for this reason; therefore: The eggs were very fresh and hence satisfactory.
  • hereafter — after this in time or order; at some future time; farther along.

adjective henceforth

  • in the wake of — the track of waves left by a ship or other object moving through the water: The wake of the boat glowed in the darkness.
  • seriate — arranged or occurring in one or more series.
  • by and by — presently or eventually
  • following — the act of following.

adverb henceforth

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