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hereafter

noun [S]
 
 
/ˌhɪəˈrɑːf.tər/ US  /ˌhɪrˈæf.tɚ/ formal

Definition

the hereafter life after death: She had a firm conviction that they would meet again in the hereafter.Life after death
(Definition of hereafter noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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