Hereinafter Meaning

/ˈhɪɹɪnˈæftɚ/
C1

Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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advIn the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this

The company shall be referred to hereinafter as XYZ.
The document shall be effective hereinafter.
The two parties hereinafter referred to as the buyers agreed.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The company, ____ referred to as 'the firm', will close.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The party of the first part, ____ referred to as 'the Seller', agrees to provide the goods.

From herein + after.

"[…] this Association has taken into its serious consideration a proposal, emanating from the aforesaid, Samuel Pickwick, Esq., G.C.M.P.C., and three other Pickwickians hereinafter named, […]" — 1837, Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers:
"... modes to the exclusion of either radial arms or any specific curve, my invention not referring to these modes, but to neutralising the endwise pressure on the axis, as more particularly stated hereinafter in my claim of invention." — 1855, The Repertory of patent inventions:
"If any building within the fire limits of the city of Pendleton shall be so damaged by fire, by the elements, or from any other cause, that the same shall become and be untenantable and unsafe, the common council shall have power to tear down and remove the same as hereinafter provided, and to prevent the repair thereof." — 1899, Laws of the State of Oregon, page 738:

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The company, ____ referred to as 'the firm', will close.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The party of the first part, ____ referred to as 'the Seller', agrees to provide the goods.

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