subsequently

adverb

sub·​se·​quent·​ly ˈsəb-si-ˌkwent-lē 

-kwənt-

: at a later or subsequent time

comments that were subsequently shown to be inaccurate

By denying him a hearing beforehand, a jury subsequently ruled, prison officials had violated his right to due process.

—David Margol

If we go back in history, we come to artists who in their time were as fashionable and acclaimed as Warhol was in his time but who subsequently went through periods of total oblivion.

—Andre Emmerich

Synonyms

• later
• afterwards
• thereafter
• afterward
• after

Examples of subsequently in a Sentence

subsequently found the missing glove

Recent Examples on the Web

The severe force of the impact caused Stone to be ejected from and subsequently pinned underneath the van, ultimately dying from her injuries. —John Perlstein, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025

The bodies of a 31-year-old woman and a 6-year-old boy were subsequently found on East Hayes Drive — which is about a mile away — around three hours later, per NBC News. —Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025

That's because the merger chains of subsequently larger and larger black holes that are thought to create supermassive black holes should take longer than 1 billion years, even if this growth is supported by the accretion of matter by the black holes involved. —Robert Lea, Space.com, 15 Sep. 2025

Sainz was subsequently involved in another crash at the following race at Monza — won by Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. —Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1537, in the meaning defined above