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 only person ever executed in Israel was Adolf Eichmann, a key architect of the Holocaust, who was hanged in 1962 after he famously was captured by Israeli intelligence agents in Argentina and subsequently convicted in a landmark trial. —Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025

The challenge of current technology Photoluminescent solid-state materials, often referred to as light-emitting materials, function by absorbing ultraviolet (UV) light and subsequently re-emitting that energy as visible light. —Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2025

Any breaks were surfaced and subsequently mitigated. —Time Staff, Time, 10 Nov. 2025

Minor tsunami waves—about 8 inches—were subsequently recorded at Kuji and Ofunato, while Ofunato also registered a smaller wave at 4 inches, CBS News reported. —Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1537, in the meaning defined above