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posteriormente

[pos-te-ri-or-men-te]
adverb
later, afterwards, subsequently
1. at a time in the future; after a particular event or time
He left the party early, but returned later that evening.
Ele saiu da festa cedo, mas retornou posteriormente naquela noite.
2. in or at a subsequent point in time; afterwards
First we discussed the budget, and subsequently we addressed the schedule.
Primeiro discutimos o orçamento, e posteriormente abordamos o cronograma.
3. at a later point in a sequence or narrative
The document mentions an issue that is explained further later in the text.
O documento menciona um problema que é explicado posteriormente no texto.
Synonyms
depoisdepois dissomais tardesubsequentementeem seguida
Antonyms
anteriormenteantespreviamenteantecipadamente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
posteriormente
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
posteriormente
standard usage; may be replaced with 'depois' in informal speech
São Paulo
posteriormente
standard usage
Portugal
posteriormente
standard and formal usage; commonly used in written Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

posteriormente a isso
pouco tempo depois
mais tarde ou mais cedo
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