subsequently

[suhb-si-kwuhnt-lee]

adverb

1. later in time; afterward.

   Many immigrants fear that they are going to be detained and subsequently deported.

2. in a following or succeeding part of something.

   The paper begins with a reflection on the major long-term trends and subsequently identifies a number of major priorities.

Word History and Origins

Origin of subsequently¹

subsequent ( def. ) + -ly ( def. )

Example Sentences

As Mr. Hart points out, this “mechanical slaughter” anticipated others during World War I. Men who were ambitious young officers during the Sudan operations subsequently reached high command during the “Great War.”

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Warner Music subsequently signed a partnership with the company, which will allow users to create AI-generated songs using the voices, names and likenesses of the Warner acts who opt in to the service.

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This index’s two trading-day performance from Black Friday through Cyber Monday is inversely correlated with how it subsequently performs through the end of December.

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It was subsequently revised during talks between Ukrainian and US negotiators in Geneva.

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The plan, which was heavily slanted towards Moscow's demands, was subsequently revised.

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Related Words

• afterwards 
• finally 
• later