subsequently

adverb

sub·​se·​quent·​ly ˈsəb-si-ˌkwent-lē How to pronounce subsequently (audio)
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: 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

Examples of subsequently in a Sentence

subsequently found the missing glove
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It's slated to undergo homologation inspections next winter in the US, and the company will subsequently need to figure out its production situation. Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 24 May 2025 Trump's Education Department Shutdown Trump Admin's New Launch Date For $5 Million 'Gold Card': Report Trump subsequently rescinded his executive order. Sonam Sheth, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025 Sherri was subsequently arrested in March 2022 for allegedly faking her own kidnapping. Jessica Sager, People.com, 23 May 2025 The absence of the world’s players was one reason cited when baseball was subsequently dropped from the London and Rio de Janeiro Games. Greg Beacham, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for subsequently

Word History

First Known Use

1537, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of subsequently was in 1537

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“Subsequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subsequently. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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