SUBSEQUENT Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

subsequent

adjective

ˈsəb-si-kwənt

Definition of subsequent

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 Only its subsequent removal policies have allowed Israel to become a Jewish majority. — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 4 Oct. 2026 In the subsequent final bow, Louboutin himself joined the stage as he was revealed to be the masked character that previously joined Von Tease in a scene. — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 3 Oct. 2026 Hill found that Alaniz had an objectively reasonable basis for the initial traffic stop but concluded that the subsequent ALPR search violated the Fourth Amendment. — Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2026 After Miami converted on third-and-8 and moved the ball to the Kansas City 15-yard line, the Dolphins had a modest gain on their subsequent play at Hard Rock Stadium. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for subsequent

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later

Adjective

Although the Mitchell film Seyfried was attached to was nixed, director Cameron Crowe is behind another project, in which Meryl Streep is set to star as Mitchell in the later years of her life.

— Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2026
The Observer has previously reported on scrutiny surrounding consulting contracts, including a $500,000 agreement with education consultant SYDKIMYL and a later $180,000 agreement that fell below the threshold for a board vote.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 7 Oct. 2026