Usually means: From this moment onward permanently.
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  1. henceforward: Merriam-Webster
  2. henceforward: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. henceforward: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. henceforward: Collins English Dictionary
  5. henceforward: Vocabulary.com
  6. Henceforward, henceforward: Wordnik
  7. henceforward: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. henceforward: Wiktionary
  9. henceforward: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Henceforward, henceforward: Dictionary.com
  11. Henceforward: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Henceforward: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. henceforward: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. henceforward: Rhymezone
  15. Henceforward: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. henceforward: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. henceforward: FreeDictionary.org
  18. henceforward: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. henceforward: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. henceforward: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (henceforward)

▸ adverb:  from now on; from this time on

Similar:
henceforth, thenceforward, thenceforth, forever after, as of now, thereafter, from this moment on, from now on, moving forward, whenceforward, more...

Opposite:
backward, previous, earlier

Types:
from now on, hence, henceforth, thereafter, afterward, after, more...

Adjectives:
content, able, cautious, sober, such, free, unhappy, convenient, insatiate, plain, incapable

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Similar:
henceforth, thenceforward, thenceforth, forever after, as of now, thereafter, from this moment on, from now on, moving forward, whenceforward, more...

Opposite:
backward, previous, earlier

Types:
from now on, hence, henceforth, thereafter, afterward, after, more...

Adjectives:
content, able, cautious, sober, such, free, unhappy, convenient, insatiate, plain, incapable



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