Then

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Pronunciation

Homophones

than (distinguished in WEAE: /ðæn/)


Adjective

then

  1. being so at that time

Translations

being so at that time

Adverb

then

  1. at that time
    He was happy then.
  2. soon afterward.
    He fixed it, then left.
  3. next in order; in addition.
    There are three green ones, then a blue one.
  4. in that case.
    If it’s locked, then we’ll need the key.
  5. at the same time; on the other hand.
    That’s a nice shirt, but then, so is the other one.

Synonyms

Translations

at that time

soon afterward

next in order

in that case

at the same time; on the other hand

Noun

then

  1. that time
    It will be finished before then.

being so at that time

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