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henceforth.

From now on; from this time on.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adv/hɛnsˈfɔɹθ/
  1. From now on; from this time on.

    formal · not-comparable · temporal
    I will try to do a better job, henceforth, now that I know the proper technique!
  2. Further within this document.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English hennes forth, hens-forþ, hennes-forþ, from modification of Old English heonan forþ with an adverbial genitive suffix. By surface analysis, hence (“from here”) + forth (“forward”).

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