subsequently

adverb

sub·​se·​quent·​ly ˈsəb-si-ˌkwent-lē How to pronounce subsequently (audio)
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Synonyms of subsequently
: 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

Examples of subsequently in a Sentence

subsequently found the missing glove
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They were subsequently taken to Gomez Ulla military hospital in Madrid, where they will be quarantined, Reuters reported. Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 11 May 2026 Marshall was subsequently booked in the Lucas County Jail in Toledo, Ohio. Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 10 May 2026 It was subsequently picked up by Channel 4. K.j. Yossman, Variety, 10 May 2026 The Stars relocated to Las Vegas in 2018 and was subsequently rebranded as the Aces. Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for subsequently

Word History

First Known Use

1537, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of subsequently was in 1537

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“Subsequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subsequently. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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