SUBSEQUENT Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

subsequent

adjective

ˈsəb-si-kwənt

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 Over the subsequent years, Youngzoo rebuilt her life and returned to art. —

Shanti Escalante-De Mattei, ARTnews.com, 30 June 2026 Her post and subsequent comment were met by a flood of support from fans and commenters. —

Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026 Several subsequent investigations into the Russia probe have identified multiple errors into how it was conducted, and a former FBI lawyer pleaded guilty in 2020 to doctoring an email during the course of the inquiry. —

Eric Tucker, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026 In two subsequent audits, MGM again declined to furnish the auditor with this documentation, the lawsuit states. —

Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 29 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for subsequent

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later

Adjective

In a later post on Telegram, Klitschko said Kyiv also came under ballistic missile attack, with five people injured in one of the central districts.

— Reuters, NBC news, 2 July 2026
If the first eight steps, rising amid the site’s oak and maple trees, can be viewed as his birth and boyhood in the state, those at the summit reflect his later years of anguish and trial.

— Chris Kenning, USA Today, 2 July 2026