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aft (aft, äft)

adverb

at, near, or toward the stern of a ship or the rear of an aircraft Smith is stationed aft during all emergency drills

Etymology: ME afte < OE æftan (akin to Goth aftana, from behind < afta, behind, farthest back) < IE base *af-, off, away

aft2 definition

aft

afternoon
AFT definition

AFT

American Federation of Teachers

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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