Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hereinafter
adverb
/ˌhɪə.rɪˈnɑɪ.tər/
Definition
In the following part of a document, often used in legal or formal contexts to refer to something mentioned later.
Examples
- The contract states that the ‘Seller’ hereinafter refers to John Doe.
- All parties hereinafter involved must submit their applications by Friday.
- The product specifications will be detailed hereinafter.
Meaning
The term ‘hereinafter’ is used to indicate that the information or terms following in a document should be referred to in the latter sections.
Synonyms
- subsequently
- afterward
- in the following
