Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
subsequent
adjective
/ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt/
Definition
occurring after something else
Examples
- The subsequent chapters of the book delve deeper into the main character’s motivations.
- After the meeting, we had subsequent discussions to finalize the project details.
- The storm caused damage, and subsequent repairs took weeks to complete.
Meaning
Subsequent refers to something that comes after or follows something else in time or order.
Synonyms
- following
- ensuing
- later
- posterior