henceforth

English

Etymology

hence + forth

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɛnsˈfɔɹθ/
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Adverb

henceforth (not comparable)

  1. (formal) From now on; from this time on.
    • William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act I, scene II:
      My thanes and kinsmen,/Henceforth be earls, the first that ever Scotland /In such an honour named
    I will try to do a better job, henceforth, now that I know the proper technique!
    • Darth Sidious, Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
      Henceforth, you shall be known as Darth...Vader.

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