Meaning of the word "after hours" in English

What does "after hours" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

after hours

US /ˈæf.tər ˈaʊərz/
UK /ˈɑːf.tər ˈaʊəz/

Phrase

after the usual hours of business or work

Example:
The bar is open after hours.
We can discuss this after hours if you prefer.