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Mashmellow Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

afterwards

A new technology will allow you to get the name of any music track you hear on the radio-perfect if the DJ babbles on afterwards without naming the tune.

in this sentence, what is the meaning of "afterwards"here? does it mean "after the DJ plays a music, he babbles on without naming the tune"? or does it mean "after the DJ babbles on, he forgets to name the tune"?
  

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after he plays the song = afterwards afterwards refers to the time immediately after any event you refer to. We have to run a bunch of errands, but afterwards we'll go out for ice cream.

  • after he plays the song = afterwards afterwards refers to the time immediately after any event you refer to.
  • We have to run a bunch of errands, but afterwards we'll go out for ice cream.
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after he plays the song = afterwards

afterwards refers to the time immediately after any event you refer to. We have to run a bunch of errands, but afterwards we'll go out for ice cream.

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