henceforth

word

Definition

From this time onwards; starting now and continuing into the future.

Usage & Nuances

Very formal or legal; often found in contracts, official documents, or speeches. In everyday conversation, 'from now on' is usually preferred. Use only in formal writing or to create a serious tone.

Example Sentences

The company declared that henceforth all communication would be digital.

natural

Henceforth, you are responsible for your own expenses.

natural

Henceforth, all meetings will start at 9 AM.

basic

You must follow these rules henceforth.

basic

Henceforth, the door will remain locked.

basic

Let it be known that henceforth, lateness will not be tolerated.

natural