aftermath

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɑːftərmɑːθ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈæftɚˌmæθ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(af′tər math′, äf′-)

Collocations for "aftermath"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "aftermath" in context.

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aftermath

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. in the aftermath of the [war, disaster, elections, hurricane, attack]
  2. in the [war's] aftermath
  3. in the [confused, chaotic, direct, tragic, crazy] aftermath (of)
  4. [emerged, died] in the aftermath (of)
  5. was [lost, killed] in the aftermath (of)
  6. in the aftermath and [recovery, healing] (of)
  7. during the immediate aftermath (of)
  8. was able to [help, assist] in the aftermath
  9. in the [political, economic] aftermath
  10. [prices, unemployment] soared in the aftermath (of)
  11. [second-cut, silage] aftermaths
'aftermath' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
hurricane - storm

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