subsequent

/ˈsʌbsəkwənt/

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Type

Adjective

  • Formal

Meaning

  1. Happening or coming after something else in time or order.

    • The initial study showed promise, but subsequent trials failed to replicate the results.

    • Were there any subsequent developments after the meeting adjourned?

Collocations

  • subsequent years
  • subsequent events
  • subsequent generation
  • subsequent investigation
  • subsequent to

Synonyms

  • following
  • ensuing
  • later
  • successive

Antonyms