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 of subsequently

• later
• thereafter
• afterward
• after

Examples of subsequently in a Sentence

subsequently found the missing glove

Recent Examples on the Web

The driver was subsequently detained by members of the property's private security detail until East Hampton Village Police arrived, the guard added. — ABC News, 21 July 2026

The monkey, which has since been nicknamed Oyster after the London travel card, was taken back to the bus depot in the nearby suburb of Willesden, where staff subsequently contacted the RSPCA. — Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 21 July 2026

The fair, which centered around showcasing Central and Eastern European contemporary art, was subsequently reconfigured into a nonprofit organization. — News Desk, Artforum, 21 July 2026

An inquiry was subsequently launched, with Burnham giving an impassioned speech at Anfield in 2014, on the 25th anniversary of the disaster. — Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 20 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1537, in the meaning defined above