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subsequent
sub·se·quent S0850500 (sŭb′sĭ-kwĕnt′, -kwənt)adj. Following in time or order; succeeding. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin subsequēns, subsequent-, present participle of subsequī, to follow close after : sub-, close after; see sub- + sequī, to follow; see sekw- in Indo-European roots.] sub′se·quent′ly adv.sub′se·quent′ness n.subsequent (ˈsʌbsɪkwənt) or subsequentialadjoccurring after; succeeding[C15: from Latin subsequēns following on, from subsequī, from sub- near + sequī to follow] ˈsubsequently adv ˈsubsequentness nsub•se•quent (ˈsʌb sɪ kwənt) adj. 1. occurring or coming later or after (often fol. by to): Subsequent to their marriage, they moved to the city. 2. following in order or succession; succeeding. [1425–75; < Latin subsequent-,subsequēns, present participle of subsequī to follow behind =sub- sub- + sequī to follow; see -ent] sub′se•quent•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | subsequent - following in time or order; "subsequent developments"succeeding - coming after or followingantecedent - preceding in time or order |
subsequentadjective following, later, succeeding, after, successive, ensuing, consequent the increase of population in subsequent years earlier, former, previous, past, prior, one-time, preceding, erstwhile, antecedentsubsequentadjective1. Following something else in time:after, later, posterior, ulterior.2. Being or occurring in the time ahead:coming, future, later.3. Following one after another in an orderly pattern:consecutive, sequent, sequential, serial, successional, successive.Translationssubsequent (ˈsabsikwənt) adjective following or coming after. His misbehaviour and subsequent dismissal from the firm were reported in the newspaper. 隨後的 随后的ˈsubsequently adverb afterwards. He escaped from prison but was subsequently recaptured. 後來地 后来地subsequent to after. The child became ill subsequent to receiving an injection against measles. 在...之後的 在...之后的subsequent
subsequent[′səb·sə·kwənt] (geology) Referring to a geologic feature that followed in time the development of a consequent feature of which it is a part. AcronymsSeesubsqsubsequent
Synonyms for subsequentadj followingSynonyms- following
- later
- succeeding
- after
- successive
- ensuing
- consequent
Antonyms- earlier
- former
- previous
- past
- prior
- one-time
- preceding
- erstwhile
- antecedent
Synonyms for subsequentadj following something else in timeSynonyms- after
- later
- posterior
- ulterior
adj being or occurring in the time aheadSynonymsadj following one after another in an orderly patternSynonyms- consecutive
- sequent
- sequential
- serial
- successional
- successive
Antonyms for subsequentadj following in time or orderRelated WordsAntonyms |