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 victim’s dog was subsequently transported to a local animal hospital and was immediately taken into surgery. —Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 26 Jan. 2026

The state legislature subsequently enacted statutes adopting the ABC test with exceptions. —Dan Eaton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026

The university subsequently retained the law firm Perkins Coie to conduct an independent investigation. —Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 26 Jan. 2026

Born with Rosso paint and an interior in Nero Alcantara, it was subsequently repainted in black to match the consignor’s other FXX K Evo, which is also offered in this sale. —Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1537, in the meaning defined above