ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ensuing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Ensuing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of ensue.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of ensue.

More Meanings

  1. Refers to the actions, consequences, and repercussions which result from some prior stimulus or event.

Example Sentences

We watched the derailment and ensuing train wreck with a mixture of fascination and horror.

Synonyms for ensuing

Depending on context, synonyms include concomitant.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include succeeding, resulting, resultant, consequential, consequent, following.

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