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Sense: Preposition: following in time
Synonyms:
following Collocations, later than, subsequent to, at the end of, at the close of, successive, succeeding, as a result of, as a consequence of, pursuant to , from
Sense: Preposition: behind in space
Synonyms:
behind Collocations, to the rear of, at the rear of, in back of, at the back of, to the back of, following Collocations, next to, aft of, coming after
Sense: Preposition: in tribute to
Synonyms:
in tribute to, as a tribute to, in honor of, in honour of , to honor, to honour , in imitation of, in the style of, for
Sense: Preposition: in search of
Synonyms:
in search of, looking for, searching for, trying to find, on the lookout for, in pursuit of, on a search for, on a hunt for, hunting for, on a quest for, in quest of
Sense: Preposition: in pursuit of
Synonyms:
in pursuit of, on the trail of, on sb's trail, following Collocations, close behind, behind Collocations, not far behind, hot on the heels of , trailing Collocations, tracking Collocations
Sense: Preposition: about a subject
Synonyms:
about Collocations, regarding, concerning Collocations, on Collocations, re , with respect to, with regard to, with regards to, with reference to, in reference to, all about, on the subject of, on the topic of
Sense: Preposition: despite
Synonyms:
despite, in spite of, even after, even with, with, regardless of, irregardless of , notwithstanding Collocations, in the face of, even given, for all
Sense: Adverb: following in time
Synonyms:
following Collocations, afterward, afterwards Collocations, thereafter Collocations, later, later on, next Collocations, at a later date, subsequently Collocations, at a subsequent time, some other time , at some other time, at the end