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af⋅ter⋅life

[af-ter-lahyf, ahf-]
–noun
1. Also called future life. life after death.
2. the later part of a person's life: the remarkably productive afterlife of Thomas Jefferson.

Origin:
1585–95; after + life
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af·ter·life   (āf'tər-līf')   
n.  
  1. A life or existence believed to follow death.

  2. The part of one's life that follows a particular event.

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