Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Following in time or order; succeeding.
from The Century Dictionary.
- In physical geography developed by headward erosion along a belt of weak strata: noting streams and their valleys that have been so developed.
- Following in time; happening or existing at any later time, indefinitely: as, subsequent events; subsequent ages.
- Following in the order of place or succession; succeeding: as, a subsequent clause in a treaty.
- Following as a consequence: as, a subsequent illness after exposure.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely.
- adjective Following in order of place; succeeding.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely.
- adjective Following in order of place; succeeding.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective following in time or order
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Zaprudering, as the SciFicast explains, is a brand new word subsequent from a Zapruder film, a pledge 8mm movie which is a usually [...]
The Sci-Fi Cast · 2009
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Well, the CIA actually made a referral to the Department of Justice asking it to investigate whether or not a former CIA officer, John Kiriakou, disclosed classified information when he made several media appearances talking about the capture of al Qaeda operative Abu Zubaydah and what he described as his subsequent waterboarding.
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Although crises may be one and the same-what I call the subsequent statements from both President "Uni-Bubble."
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Again, even if you assume they were RNA based that would not explain subsequent causal steps en route to a code.
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Again, even if you assume they were RNA based that would not explain subsequent causal steps en route to a code.
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The idea was a huge hit, and in subsequent years, it spread beyond the Presbyterian Church and into communities throughout the country.
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I can just see Anna trying to fix it in subsequent books, causing conflict between them!
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For all his faults, and for all the mistakes he may have made in subsequent years in his term, I honor the former President, George W. Bush, for his leadership on 9/11 and the immediate days following.
Bush marks 9/11 2009
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Bradford: Again, even if you assume they were RNA based that would not explain subsequent causal steps en route to a code.
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Again, even if you assume they were RNA based that would not explain subsequent causal steps en route to a code.
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