CEFR B2

subsequent

adjective

Meaning

Happening after something else in time or order.

Examples

The first study showed positive results, and subsequent research confirmed them.
He was late for the meeting, and his subsequent apology didn't help.

Synonyms: later, following, succeeding, consecutive

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subsequent (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /sʌb.sɪ.kwənt/

Definition

Happening after something else in time or order.

Examples

The first study showed positive results, and subsequent research confirmed them.
He was late for the meeting, and his subsequent apology didn't help.
The initial plan was changed in subsequent revisions.

How to Use subsequent

subsequent to (prepositional phrase): Following after something in time or order. — "The new regulations will apply to all contracts entered into subsequent to the date of this announcement."

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