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Adv. subsequently, after, afterwards, since, later; at a subsequent, at a later period, at a<br />

later date; next, in the sequel, close upon, thereafter, thereupon, upon which, eftsoons † ;<br />

from that time, from that moment; after a while, after a time; in process of time.<br />

118. The Present Time -- N. the present, the present time, the present day, the present<br />

moment, the present juncture, the present occasion; the times, the existing time, the time<br />

being; today, these days, nowadays, our times, modern times, the twentieth century;<br />

nonce, crisis, epoch, day, hour.<br />

age, time of life.<br />

Adj. present, actual, instant, current, existing, extant, that is; present-day, up-to-date, upto-the-moment.<br />

Adv. at this time, at this moment &c 113; at the present time &c n.; now, at present; at<br />

hand.<br />

at this time of day, today, nowadays; already; even now, but now, just now; on the<br />

present occasion; for the time being, for the nonce; pro hac vice. [Lat.]; on the nail, on<br />

the spot; on the spur of the moment, until now; to this day, to the present day.<br />

Phr. the present hour alone is man's [Johnson].<br />

119. [Time different from the present.] Different time -- N. different time, other time.<br />

[Indefinite time] aorist.<br />

Adj. aoristic; indefinite.<br />

Adv. at that time, at which time, at that moment, at that instant; then, on that occasion,<br />

upon; not now, some other time.<br />

when; whenever, whensoever; upon which, on which occasion; at another time, at a<br />

different time, at some other time, at any time; at various times; some one of these days,<br />

one of these days, one fine morning; eventually, some day, by and by, sooner or later;<br />

some time or other; once upon a time.<br />

120. Synchronism -- N. synchronism; coexistence, coincidence; simultaneousness,<br />

simultaneity &c adj.; concurrence, concomitance, unity of time, interim.<br />

[Having equal times] isochronism † .<br />

contemporary, coetanian † .<br />

V. coexist, concur, accompany, go hand in hand, keep pace with; synchronize.<br />

Adj. synchronous, synchronal † , synchronic, synchronical, synchronistical † ; simultaneous,<br />

coexisting, coincident, concomitant, concurrent; coeval, coevous † ; contemporary,<br />

contemporaneous; coetaneous † ; coeternal; isochronous.<br />

Adv. at the same time; simultaneously &c adj.; together, in concert, during the same<br />

time; in the same breath; pari passu [Lat.]; in the interim; as one.<br />

at the very moment &c 113; just as, as soon as; meanwhile &c (while) 106.<br />

121. [Prospective time.] Futurity -- N. futurity, futurition; future, hereafter, time to<br />

come; approaching time, coming time, subsequent time, after time, approaching age,<br />

coming age, subsequent age, after age, approaching days, coming days, subsequent days,<br />

after days, approaching hours, coming hours, subsequent hours, after hours, approaching<br />

ages, coming ages, subsequent ages, after ages, approaching life, coming life, subsequent

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