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subsequent

/səbˈsɛkwənt/ adjective · British & US
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What does subsequent mean?

adjective

Following in time; coming after something else. Used to describe events or actions that happen after something else has occurred.

Example

"The subsequent investigation revealed new evidence that changed the course of the trial."

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