adverb
- from that time forward; from then on
Usage: formal; literary
Examples
- The treaty was signed in 1945, and thenceforward the two nations remained allies.
- She graduated from college and thenceforward devoted herself to medical research.
- The company changed its policy in January and thenceforward required all employees to work remotely.
- He inherited the estate at age twenty-one and thenceforward managed it himself.
- The law took effect immediately and thenceforward applied to all new construction.
- After the accident, she walked with a cane and thenceforward avoided driving at night.