Then ( adverb , adjective )

(As an adverb)

Then ( adverb )

1. At that time; at the time in question.
2. Next in order or sequence.
3. In that case; therefore.

Origin:

The word 'then' can be traced back to the old english word 'þanne' which meant 'at that time'.

Examples:

1. We'll go to the park, and then we'll have ice cream.
2. First, we'll discuss the agenda and then move on to the next topic.
3. If you don't have time, then let's reschedule the meeting.
4. She came first, and then he came.
5. He finished his work, and then he went home.

(As an adjective)

Then ( adjective )

1. At that time; at the time in question.
2. Next in order or sequence.
3. In that case; therefore.

Origin:

The word 'then' can be traced back to the old english word 'þanne' which meant 'at that time'.

Examples:

1. We'll go to the park, and then we'll have ice cream.
2. First, we'll discuss the agenda and then move on to the next topic.
3. If you don't have time, then let's reschedule the meeting.
4. She came first, and then he came.
5. He finished his work, and then he went home.