aftertime

English

/ˈɑːf.tə.taɪm/

noun
Definitions
  • A later time; the future.
  • (music) The process in which a harmony singer or background singer repeats a line or a series of words in a song separately after the lead singer rather than singing it with the lead singer; prominent in country music and Southern gospel.

Etymology

Prefix from English time.

Origin

English

time

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