subsequently

CEFRC1

/ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt.li/

adverb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adverb

    After something else has happened.

  2. 02

    adverb

    Extra detail

    Accordingly, therefore (implying a logical connection or deduction), consequently.

Examples

  • He graduated in 2010 and subsequently moved abroad.

  • The company was sold and subsequently closed down.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Citations
3
Synonyms
5

Deep Dive

adverb

Extra meanings
  1. Afterward; later.

  2. Following, afterwards in either time or place.

More examples

In context
  • The original interview notes were subsequently lost.

  • 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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Origin

adverb

From subsequent + -ly.