Definition Synonyms
Definition of subsequent - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
chronologyfollowing in time after something else
- The meeting was postponed to a subsequent date.
2.
orderfollowing in order or sequence
- The chapters are arranged in subsequent order.
Expressions with subsequent
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the removal of something following an initial action
The subsequent clearance of debris took several hours.
legal condition ending an obligation if an event occurs
The contract included a condition subsequent for natural disasters.
happening or coming after something else
The meeting was scheduled subsequent to the conference.
Origin of subsequent
Latin, subsequi (follow after)
Terms with subsequent included in their meaning
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occasion
on the first subsequent occasion
subsequent
more advanced in time or sequence
progress
subsequent action to check progress or ensure fulfillment
subsequent
coming after something else
subsequent phase
in a subsequent phase
subsequent
happening or existing after a certain point
fiction genre
story involving a murder and its subsequent investigation
process
subsequent stages in a process
repeat investment
second or subsequent investment in the same thing
events
subsequent major occurrence or phase in a phenomenon
subsequent addition
something added or changed later
painting
undermost coat of paint for subsequent layers
consequences
impact on subsequent stages
do-over review
second or subsequent analysis of something
process
second or subsequent establishment of something
repeat work
second or subsequent processing of materials
shipment
second or subsequent shipment of goods
documents
in a subsequent part of this document
contest
matched for a second or subsequent time
consequence
causing subsequent changes or effects
politics
second or subsequent distribution of resources or responsibilities
election process
subsequent voting round when no candidate achieves required majority in the first
version
later or subsequent version
order canceled
overridden or nullified by a subsequent command
Examples of subsequent in a sentence
Subsequent events proved the theory wrong. Subsequent events proved her theory correct. The subsequent pages contain the detailed report.
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- French:ultérieur, consécutif, ...
- German:später, folgend, ...
- Italian:successivo, consecutivo, ...
- Spanish:posterior, subsiguiente, ...
- Portuguese:posterior, ...
- Chinese:后续的, ...
- Japanese:後の, 順次, ...
- Arabic:لاحِق, مُتَعاقِب, ...
- Hebrew:עוֹקֵב, ...
- Russian:последующий, последовательный, ...
- Ukrainian:наступний, послідовний, ...
- Hindi:बाद का, अनुवर्ती, ...
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