aftertime

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A later time; the future.
  2. 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 in unison with the lead singer; prominent in country music and Southern gospel.

Pronunciation

/ˈɑːf.tə.taɪm/

Word forms

aftertime aftertimes after-time

Etymology

From after- + time.

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