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   then

   /ðɛn/

   adverb

   • 1. at that time; at the time in question: "I was living in Cairo then" Similar at that timeat that pointin those daysat that point in timeat that momenton that occasion
   • 2. after that; next; afterwards: "she won the first and then the second game" Similar nextafter thatafterwardssubsequentlylater
   • ▪ also; in addition: "I'm paid a generous salary, and then there's the money I've made at the races" Similar in additionalsobesidesas welladditionallyon top of thatover and above thatmoreoverfurthermorewhat's moreto boottoo
   • 3. in that case; therefore: "if you do what I tell you, then there's nothing to worry about" Similar in that casethat being the casethat being sounder those circumstancesit follows that
   • ▪ used at the end of a sentence to emphasize an inference being drawn: "so you're still here then"
   • ▪ used to finish off a conversation: "see you in an hour then"

   Word Origin Old Englishthænne, thanne, thonne, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dan and German dann, also to that and the.

   Scrabble Points: 7

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   • English (US)

     THEN meaning: 1. (at) that time (in the past or in the...

   • Znaczenie Then, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     THEN definicja: 1. (at) that time (in the past or in the...

   • Then: Arabic Translation

     THEN translate: حينَئذٍ / في ذَلِكَ الوَقْت, بَعْد ذَلِك,...

   • Then: Japanese Translation

     THEN translate: その時に, 当時, それから, その次に, その後, そうすれば, その結果,...

   • Thence

     THENCE definition: 1. from there: 2. from there: . Learn...

   • Then Spanish Translation

     THEN translate: entonces, después, entonces, entonces,...

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   Then is a very common word that’s used in situations involving what comes next—either in terms of time (as in Just then, the door opened or We saw a movie and then we drove home) or a result (as in If you forget to water the plants, then they will wilt).

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   1. At that time: I was still in school then. Come at noon; I'll be ready then. 2. Next in time, space, or order; immediately afterward: watched the late movie and then went to bed. 3. In addition; moreover; besides: It costs $20, and then there's the sales tax to pay. 4.