used to refer a time in the not so distant future
for something to take effect from that moment henceforth
means going forward, a particular event or activity must be done in the specified way
From now on, every student must switch off their phones before coming to my class.
From now on, both men and women will be allowed to make equal contributions to the community’s fund trust.
The teacher made it known that from now on, she will not tolerate any lateness to class.
From now on, I will stop fending for anyone other than myself as it is now every man for himself.
Mary told us that from now on, she wouldn’t be eating any meat or fish as she is starting a vegetarian diet.
After her wedding to Paul yesterday, Alice told us that from now on, we are to refer to her married name.
There is no origin for this idiom
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Common phrase that has a specific meaning.