henceforward

English

Etymology

From Middle English hennes forward, equivalent to hence +‎ forward. Compare Middle English hens-forthward, hennes forthward (“henceforward”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /hɛnsˈfɔɹwɝd/

Adverb

henceforward (not comparable)

from now on; from this time on
- 1962 October, Brian Haresnape, “Focus on B.R. passenger stations”, in Modern Railways, page 255:
  In other words, what we can expect to see henceforward, provided that all Regions make the effort, is a welcome brightening-up of stations and improvement in the general standard of amenities.

Synonyms

henceforth, henceforwards see also Thesaurus:henceforth

Translations

from now on — see from now on,‎ henceforth

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