later
Definitions
Adjective
- At or toward an end or late period or stage of development
- Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
- Of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages
- At or toward an end or late period or stage of development
Adverb
- Happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
- At some eventual time in the future
- Comparative of the adverb `late'
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "later".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | later | 2 | 397 |
| 2 | slater | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | unilateral | 5 | 3 |
| 4 | bilateral | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | lateral | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | multilateral | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | slater's | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | unilaterally | 6 | 1 |
| 9 | bilaterally | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | collateral | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | collateralize | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | collateralized | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | elater | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | elaters | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | flater | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | laterites | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | laterriere | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | laterza | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | multilateralism | 7 | 0 |
| 20 | multilaterally | 6 | 0 |
| 21 | plater | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | plurilateral | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | schlater | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | slaters | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | trilateral | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | unilateralism | 7 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "later".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | letter | 2 | 145 |
| 2 | latter | 2 | 114 |
| 3 | lighter | 2 | 12 |
| 4 | slaughter | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | glitter | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | slater | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | litter | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | clatter | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | flutter | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | liter | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | platter | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | flatter | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | floater | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | blatter | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | blotter | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | claytor | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | clutter | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | elater | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | eletr | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | elster | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | flater | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | lauter | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | lawter | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | leiter | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | lewter | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | loiter | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | looter | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | lotter | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | luter | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | lutter | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | lyter | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | plater | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | plotter | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | schlater | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | schlatter | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | schleeter | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | schlitter | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | schlotter | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | schlueter | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | schluter | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | slatter | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | slayter | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | sleator | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | sleeter | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | sliter | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | sluiter | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | sluyter | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | slyter | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | ulster | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "later".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "later" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "later" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | years later | 1 | 14 |
| 2 | was later | 1 | 13 |
| 3 | and later | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | in later | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | would later | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | the later | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | months later | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | on later | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | but later | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | year later | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | he later | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | who later | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | his later | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | some later | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | for later | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | were later | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | a later | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | much later | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | ms later | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | days later | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "later" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speech | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | influence | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | douglas | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | would | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | novel | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | way | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | walker | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | useful | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | years | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | dissimilar | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | specimens | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | problem | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | software | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | issues | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | willing | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | process | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | lane | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | players | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | adopted | 3 | 2 |
| 20 | network | 2 | 2 |
| 21 | lasted | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | florence | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | although | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | frosts | 1 | 2 |
| 25 | inspiration | 4 | 2 |
| 26 | found | 1 | 2 |
| 27 | existence | 3 | 2 |
| 28 | also | 2 | 2 |
| 29 | consider | 3 | 2 |
| 30 | claims | 1 | 2 |
| 31 | marx | 1 | 2 |
| 32 | designs | 2 | 2 |
| 33 | used | 1 | 2 |
| 34 | many | 2 | 2 |
| 35 | sometime | 2 | 2 |
| 36 | sorensen | 3 | 2 |
| 37 | city | 2 | 2 |
| 38 | game | 1 | 2 |
| 39 | particularly | 5 | 2 |
| 40 | act | 1 | 2 |
| 41 | positions | 3 | 2 |
| 42 | disturbance | 3 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 26
Sound Alikes: 49
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 14
Words that Precede: 20
Statistically Associated: 42
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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