subsequent

[ suhb-si-kwuh nt ]

/ ˈsʌb sɪ kwənt /

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adjective

occurring or coming later or after (often followed by to): subsequent events; Subsequent to their arrival in Chicago, they bought a new car.

following in order or succession; succeeding: a subsequent section in a treaty.

Origin of subsequent

1425–75; late Middle English < Latin subsequent- (stem of subsequēns), present participle of subsequī to follow close behind, equivalent to sub- sub- + sequ(ī) to follow + -ent- -ent

OTHER WORDS FROM subsequent

sub·se·quent·ly, adverb

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH subsequent

consequent subsequent

Words nearby subsequent

subsecretariat, subsection, subsegment, subsellium, subsequence, subsequent, subsere, subserous, subserous plexus, subserve, subservient

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One wonders if his subsequent battles with the “Evil Empire” were animated by this belief.

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Subsequent emails from Nicola Maccanico, director of Warner Bros.

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Researchers in subsequent decades have indeed documented the violence, sexual and otherwise, that these birds are capable of.

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The woman is identified only by the initials J.W. in court papers from a subsequent federal civil-rights lawsuit.

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These findings, too, are disputed, but in 27 years of subsequent research, no one has disproven them either.

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It was a horrible thought, which subsequent experience unhappily did not tend to dispel.

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Subsequent to the correspondence with Gowrie, in 1582, nothing further is known of these writings.

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Of the subsequent haunts of Alfred Tennyson we can give no very distinct account.

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The second or any subsequent performance was therefore an impossibility.

Giacomo Puccini |Wakeling Dry
To enter into the details of Monk's subsequent administration is impossible here.

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British Dictionary definitions for subsequent

subsequent

/ (ˈsʌbsɪkwənt) /

adjective

occurring after; succeeding

Derived forms of subsequent

subsequently, adverb subsequentness, noun

Word Origin for subsequent

C15: from Latin subsequēns following on, from subsequī, from sub- near + sequī to follow

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