henceforward

/hɛnsˈfɔɹwɝd/ adv B1

from this time on

Word Origin Henceforward is a triple compound: hence 'from here' + fore 'before' + ward 'direction.' So it's literally 'from here in the forward direction.' It's a synonym of henceforth. The same pieces appear in forward (fore+ward), toward (to+ward), and henceforth. The breakdown hence+fore+ward shows the three directional elements stacked up. It's a very Old English way of building adverbs.

adv from this time on B1

Henceforward, we will meet every Tuesday.

(副词) 从今以后;今后;自此以后;往后;从此

从今以后,我们每周二见面。

(adverbio) de ahora en adelante; en adelante; de aquí en adelante; a partir de ahora; en lo sucesivo

De ahora en adelante, nos reuniremos todos los martes.

(adverbe) dorénavant; désormais; à partir de maintenant; à compter de ce jour [à partir de ce moment ; dorénavant]

**Henceforward**, nous nous réunirons chaque mardi.

(Adverb) von nun an; künftig; fortan; hinfort [von jetzt an; ab diesem Zeitpunkt in der Zukunft]

**Henceforward** werden wir uns jeden Dienstag treffen.

(副詞) 今後; この先

「これからは、毎週火曜日に会いましょう。」

(advérbio) daqui em diante; de agora em diante; doravante; de ora em diante

De agora em diante, vamos nos reunir toda terça-feira.

adv from now on; from this time on

Henceforward, all employees must use the new security system.

(副词) 此后;今后;往后;从今往后;自此以后

从今以后,所有员工必须使用新的安全系统。

(adverbio) de ahora en adelante; en adelante; de aquí en adelante; a partir de ahora; de hoy en adelante [De ahora en adelante; a partir de este momento.]

De ahora en adelante, todos los empleados deben usar el nuevo sistema de seguridad.

(adverbe) désormais; dorénavant; à l'avenir; dès à présent [À partir de maintenant ; dorénavant.]

Désormais, tous les employés doivent utiliser le nouveau système de sécurité.

(Adverb) von nun an; künftig; ab jetzt; fortan [Von diesem Zeitpunkt an; ab jetzt.]

**Henceforward** müssen alle Mitarbeiter das neue Sicherheitssystem verwenden.

(副詞) 今後、これ以降。

今後、すべての従業員は新しいセキュリティシステムを使用しなければならない。

(advérbio) daqui em diante; de agora em diante; doravante; a partir de agora [de agora em diante; a partir deste momento]

Doravante, todos os funcionários devem usar o novo sistema de segurança.

Word parts: hence + fore + ward

Common collocations

be verb to prep would verb of prep will verb have verb

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