/ Dictionary / Index T then: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: then Pronunciation: (en), [key] — adv. at that time: Prices were lower then. immediately or soon afterward: The rain stopped and then started again. next in order of time: We ate, then we started home. at the same time: At first the water seemed blue, then gray. next in order of place: Standing beside Charlie is my uncle, then my cousin, then my brother. in addition; besides; also: I love my job, and then it pays so well. in that case; as a consequence; in those circumstances: If you're sick, then you should stay in bed. since that is so; as it appears; therefore: You have, then, found the mistake? You are leaving tonight then. but on the other hand: I found their conversation very dull, but then I have different tastes. at that precise time and place; at once; on the spot: I started to pack my things right then and there. —adj. being; being such; existing or being at the time indicated: the then prime minister. —n. that time: We have not been back since then. Till then, farewell. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: then (Thesaurus) themselves thenar Related Content Daily Word Quiz: diligent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language