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subsequent

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈsʌbsɪkwənt/

subsequent means: Happening or coming after something else.

adjective

LATERB2

Happening or coming after something else.

  • Subsequent visits were more enjoyable.
  • The rule changed in subsequent years.
  • Her subsequent research confirmed the earlier results.

Similar words: later, following

Opposites: previous, earlier

Common phrases: subsequent events, subsequent visits, subsequent years

NEXT IN ORDERC2

Coming after something else in a series or arrangement.

  • The answer appears on a subsequent page.
  • Each subsequent entry has a higher number.
  • The diagram labels the first section and all subsequent sections.

Similar words: following, succeeding

Opposites: preceding

Common phrases: subsequent pages, subsequent sections, subsequent entries

preposition

AFTERC1

After a particular event or time.

  • They met subsequent to the vote.
  • The report was issued subsequent to her resignation.
  • Several changes occurred subsequent to the agreement.

How to use it: subsequent to something (The payment was made subsequent to the agreement.)

Similar words: after, following

Opposites: before

Common phrases: subsequent to something, subsequent to approval

Questions about subsequent

What does subsequent mean?

Happening or coming after something else.

What is subsequent in other languages?

Türkçe: sonraki · Español: posterior · Français: ultérieur · Deutsch: später · Italiano: successivo · 日本語: その後の

How do you pronounce subsequent?

It is pronounced /ˈsʌbsɪkwənt/.

How do you use subsequent in a sentence?

Subsequent visits were more enjoyable. The rule changed in subsequent years.

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