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aftermath

Pronunciation: [ˈæftərmæθ]

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Learn how to use aftermath in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “consequence”

(noun) the situation or events that happen after something bad has occurred. It's like cleaning up and dealing with what comes next after a storm or an accident.

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In the aftermath of the storm, the community came together to help those in need.

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The aftermath of the argument left everyone feeling sad and angry.

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What can we learn from the aftermath of the accident?

Context: “historical event”

(noun) the period right after a big event, especially wars or disasters. It's about looking at how life changes after something major happens.

Example

In the aftermath of the war, the country focused on rebuilding and moving forward.

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The aftermath of the event was not peaceful, and many struggled to recover.

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How did the aftermath of the disaster affect the peoples' lives?

How to pronounce aftermath

Pronunciation: [ˈæftərmæθ]

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