SUBSEQUENT Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

subsequent

adjective

ˈsəb-si-kwənt

as in ensuing

being, occurring, or carried out at a time after something else I'll do the first problem as an example, but all subsequent efforts must be done on your own

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Recent Examples of subsequent There have been no subsequent public mentions of the issue. —

Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 14 June 2026 In a subsequent filing, the government responded with multiple counterarguments. —

Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR, 14 June 2026 Church kept the press strategically apprised of his travel plans and his subsequent progress in the studio, ginning up excitement about forthcoming pictures. —

Susan Tallman, The Atlantic, 13 June 2026 By removing the liquid filling stage entirely and accelerating the subsequent chemical formation and aging protocols, the production timeline for these steps is shortened by two-thirds. —

Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for subsequent

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later

Adjective

But by the 1960s, it was much diminished, and a later owner, Benjamin Swig, had sold close to 1,000 antiques and artworks to help pay bills.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
Criteria for what exemptions would look like will be announced at a later date.

— Rob Gillies, Fortune, 11 June 2026