Definition of "later"
Kid-friendly meaning of later, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "later" mean?
later (adverb) — at a time after now.
Example sentences using "later"
Grade K–2
I'll do it later.
Grade 3–5
We'll meet at the park later, once everyone finishes their chores at home.
Grade 6–8
Putting things off until later sometimes works fine, but for bigger tasks I find that future me really appreciates past me starting just a little earlier.
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