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subsequent

[ suhb-si-kwuhnt ]

adjective

  1. occurring or coming later or after (often followed by to ):

    subsequent events;

    Subsequent to their arrival in Chicago, they bought a new car.

  2. following in order or succession; succeeding:

    a subsequent section in a treaty.



subsequent

/ ˈʌɪəԳ /

adjective

  1. occurring after; succeeding
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Derived Forms

  • ˈܱܲԳٲԱ, noun
  • ˈܱܲԳٱ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲ··ܱԳ· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of subsequent1

First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English, from Latin subsequent-, stem of ܲŧԲ “following close behind,” present participle of ܲī “to follow close behind,” equivalent to sub- sub- + (ī) “to follow”
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of subsequent1

C15: from Latin ܲŧԲ following on, from ܲī, from sub- near + ī to follow
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Parents often rely on Ofsted's inspections and subsequent ratings to help them choose the best childcare setting.

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Freeman did the damage out wide to take the game away from Clermont but the England star who typified Saints' fightback and subsequent dominance was Pollock.

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It was an echo of the anti-communist rhetoric that past military dictators and subsequent conservative leaders have frequently invoked against South Korean liberals, who have long been defined by their support for reconciliation with Pyongyang.

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They said subsequent discoveries had made the area one of the most extensive dinosaur track sites in Scotland.

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For such a robust challenge, it was a surprise that a VAR check and the subsequent decision came so quickly.

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