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later

adjective [before noun] (IN THE FUTURE)
 
 
/ˈleɪ.tər/ US  /-t̬ɚ/

Definition

B2 happening at a time in the future, or after the time you have mentioned: We could catch a later train. You can always change your password at a later date.Points in timeIn the future and soonBefore, after and alreadyAfter and behind
(Definition of later adjective (IN THE FUTURE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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