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

Dozens of House Republicans subsequently came forward to voice their support for the bill and intent to vote for its passage. —Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025

Boasberg subsequently sought contempt proceedings against the government for deliberately defying his order. —Laura Romero, ABC News, 17 Nov. 2025

Donald was subsequently named a unanimous first-team All-American and the winner of the Bronko Nagurski Trophy, Chuck Bednarik Award, Outland Trophy, and Rotary Lombardi Award. —Garrett Behanna, CBS News, 15 Nov. 2025

When a judge subsequently ordered full benefits, some states scrambled to quickly load SNAP benefits onto participants’ cards during a one-day window before the Supreme Court put that order on hold Friday. —Geoff Mulvihill, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1537, in the meaning defined above