then (EN)

adverb, adjective

adverb “then”

1. at that time
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   Back then, people traveled on horses instead of cars.
2. next; afterward
   He finished his dinner; then went upstairs to read.
3. (with "if") in that case
   If it's raining, then we'll stay inside.
4. however, on the other hand
   She wanted to go to the party, but then, she had a lot of homework.
5. in addition, also
   He is a talented musician, and then he's also a good athlete.

adjective “then”

1. existing or being at a specified time in the past or future
   The then CEO announced the company's plans for expansion.