1. Following this in time, order or place; after this
   "hereafter you will no longer receive an allowance"
    
2. In a future life or state
   "hope to win salvation hereafter"
    
3. In a subsequent part of this document, statement or matter etc.
   "The terms are defined hereafter";
   - hereinafter, hereunder

1. Life after death
   "Many religions teach about the existence of a hereafter";
   - afterlife
    
2. The time yet to come
   "They worried about what the hereafter might bring";
   - future, futurity, time to come

Derived forms: hereafters

Type of: life, lifespan, lifetime, time

Encyclopedia: Hereafter