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subsequently

UK/ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt.li/

subsequently adverb: following, afterwards in either time or place.

Adverb

subsequently (not comparable)

  1. Following, afterwards in either time or place.
    • 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.1832, John Richardson, chapter 7, in Wacousta, volume II
    • “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.[…]”1904–1905, Baroness Orczy [i.e., Emma Orczy], “The Tremarn Case”, in The Case of Miss Elliott, London: T[homas] Fisher Unwin, published 1905, →OCLC; republished as popular edition, London: Greening &...
  2. Accordingly, therefore (implying a logical connection or deduction), consequently.
    Synonyms:
    as a result

subsequently meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Malayalam

subsequently in Tamil

subsequently
பின்பு piṉpu, பின்னர் piṉṉar

subsequently in Urdu

آیندہ, پیچھے

subsequently in Bengali

পরবর্তীকালে

subsequently in Malayalam

അതിനെത്തുടർന്ന്, പിൻക്കാലത്ത്, പിന്നീടുളള
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subsequently in Kannada
ತರುವಾಯ

Examples of subsequently in a sentence

  • He was delighted after getting his first paycheck, but subsequently blew it all on the horses.
  • He bumptiously introduced himself and subsequently inferred himself as the topic of conversation.
  • Subsequently, tofacitinib has been approved for PsA (12, 13) and ulcerative colitis (UC) (14).

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Synonyms of subsequently

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Antonyms

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Origin of subsequently

From subsequent + -ly.

Questions about subsequently

What does subsequently mean?
Subsequently means following, afterwards in either time or place.
What is subsequently in Tamil?
Subsequently in Tamil is பின்பு (piṉpu), பின்னர் (piṉṉar). See Subsequently meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is subsequently?
Subsequently is an adverb.
How do you pronounce subsequently?
Subsequently is pronounced /ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt.li/ (UK).

Words near subsequently in the dictionary

  1. subsequences
  2. subsequency
  3. subsequent
  4. subsequential
  5. subsequentially
  6. subsequently
  7. subsequentness
  8. subsequents
  9. subserial
  10. subseries
  11. subserosa

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: subsequently (page history and authors); subsequently (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); subsequently (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); subsequently (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); subsequently (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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