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Definitions for Subsequent
ˈsʌb sɪ kwəntsub·se·quent

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. subsequentadjective

    following in time or order

    "subsequent developments"

Wiktionary

  1. subsequentadjective

    Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely.

    Growth was dampened by a softening of the global economy in 2001, but picked up in the subsequent years due to strong growth in China.

  2. subsequentadjective

    Following in order of place; succeeding.

  3. Etymology: subsequens, -entis, present participle of subsequi to follow, succeed.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. SUBSEQUENTadjective

    Following in train; not preceding.

    Etymology: subsequent, Fr. subsequens, Latin.

    In such indexes, although small pricks
    To their subsequent volumes, there is seen
    The baby figure of the giant mass
    Of things to come, at large. William Shakespeare, Troil. and Cressida.

    The subsequent words come on before the precedent vanish. Francis Bacon.

    Why does each consenting sign
    With prudent harmony combine
    In turns to move, and subsequent appear
    To gird the globe and regulate the year? Matthew Prior.

    This article is introduced as subsequent to the treaty of Munster, made about 1648, when England was in the utmost confusion. Jonathan Swift.

ChatGPT

  1. subsequent

    Subsequent refers to something that happens or comes after something else in time, order, or sequence; following or succeeding.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Subsequentadjective

    following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely; as, subsequent events; subsequent ages or years; a period long subsequent to the foundation of Rome

  2. Subsequentadjective

    following in order of place; succeeding; as, a subsequent clause in a treaty

  3. Etymology: [L. subsequens, -entis, p. pr. of subsequi to follow, succeed: cf. F. subsquent. See Sue to follow.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Subsequent

    sub′sē-kwent, adj. following or coming after.—ns. Sub′sequence, Sub′sequency, state of being subsequent.—adv. Sub′sequently. [L. subsequens, -entis, pr.p. of subsequisub, under, after, sequi, to follow.]

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Subsequent' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2311

  2. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Subsequent' in Adjectives Frequency: #316

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Subsequent in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Subsequent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Subsequent in a Sentence

  1. Andrew Jarecki:

    We've been in contact with law enforcement for the past two years, and so, when we finally found that subsequent admission, what happens in the bathroom, we contacted them and we said we have something more.

  2. John Nadolenco:

    The simple fact of the matter is when it was mined out of Brazil and illegally exported, it should not have been, it belongs to the country of Brazil. It needs to be returned regardless of what happened subsequent to it leaving the country.

  3. Judith Bliss:

    Our results are a strong foundation on which to build further trials of combination anti-HER2 therapies prior to surgery – which could reduce the number of women who require subsequent chemotherapy, which is also very effective but can lead to long-term side effects.

  4. Uhuru Kenyatta:

    These reports will go a long way in enhancing the financial transparency and openness that we require in Kenya and around the globe. The movement of illicit funds, proceeds of crime and corruption thrive in an environment of secrecy and darkness, the Pandora Papers and subsequent follow up audits will lift that veil of secrecy and darkness for those who can not explain their assets or wealth.

  5. Josh Stein:

    None of the matters involving January 6th, however, are relevant to the specific allegations of voter fraud concerning Mr. and Mrs. Meadows that were referred to my office for review, my office has concluded that there is not sufficient evidence to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt against either Mr. or Mrs. Meadows, so my office will not prosecute this case. If further information relevant to the allegations of voter fraud comes to light in any subsequent investigation or prosecution by authorities in other jurisdictions, we reserve the right to reopen this matter.

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