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Subsequently

/ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt.li/ · adverb

Meaning

Following, afterwards in either time or place..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Following, afterwards in either time or place.
  2. Accordingly, therefore (implying a logical connection or deduction), consequently.

Example Sentences

It will be recollected that the ill-fated Halloway...distinctly stated the voice of the individual who had approached his post...to have been that of a female, and that the language in which they subsequently conversed was that of the Ottawa Indians.
“There the cause of death was soon ascertained ; the victim of this daring outrage had been stabbed to death from ear to ear with a long, sharp instrument, in shape like an antique stiletto, which […] was subsequently found under the cushions of the hansom.[…]”
As a result of his refusal, the employee was subsequently canned in 2015 on the basis of "professional inadequacy" and failing to embody the "party" atmosphere that the consultancy was trying to cultivate.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does subsequently mean?

Subsequently means Following, afterwards in either time or place..

What is a synonym for subsequently?

Common synonyms include afterwards, yet, ensuingly, followingly.

What is the opposite of subsequently?

Possible antonyms include currently, formerly.

How do you use subsequently in a sentence?

It will be recollected that the ill-fated Halloway...distinctly stated the voice of the individual who had approached his post...to have been that of a female, and that the language in which they subsequently conversed was that of the Ottawa Indians.

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