after (Adjective) — Located farther aft.
after (Adverb) — Happening at a time subsequent to a reference time. ex. "two hours after that"
after (Adverb) — Behind or in the rear. ex. "and Jill came tumbling after"
after (Preposition) — Subsequently to; at a later time than. ex. "I went for a walk after dinner"
after (Preposition) — In pursuit of. ex. "run after him"
after (Preposition) — Inquiring into. ex. "ask after her health"
after (Preposition) — Next in position, sequence or rank. ex. "in the alphabet, B is after A"
after (Preposition) — In allusion to, in imitation of; following or referencing. ex. "named after his grandfather"
after (Preposition) — As a result of. ex. "she was sacked after her argument with the boss"
after (Preposition) — Coming at a later time or previous position. ex. "he finished the race after me" ex. "he leaves a trail of destruction after him"
after (Conjunction) — In the following period of time. ex. "I went home after the match finished"