Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

aftermath

[af-ter-math, ahf-] / ˈæf tərˌmæθ, ˈɑf- /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Garbo and his collaborators plan to continue following the aftermath with satellite imagery, aerial observations and tracking data.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

Eurozone government bond yields edged lower, moving in line with Treasury yields, in the aftermath of the Treasury’s decision to raise the volume of long-end government debt buybacks.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Long-term bond rates declined in the immediate aftermath of the Treasury’s announcement on Wednesday but retraced their move in morning trading.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

The report, completed this week by CVL Economics, paints a sobering picture of the potential aftermath of the debt-laden deal, including the prospect of an estimated $1.26 billion in lost wages.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Masato Nagaishi, Ishmael recalled, had presented himself in the funeral’s aftermath to offer condolences on behalf of the Japanese-American Citizens’ League and the Japanese Community Center.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




Vocabulary lists containing aftermath


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training