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subsequent |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Subsequent \Sub"se*quent\, a. [L. subsequens, -entis, p. pr of subsequi to follow succeed: cf F. subs['e]quent. See {Sue} to follow.] 1. Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely; as subsequent events; subsequent ages or years; a period long subsequent to the foundation of Rome. 2. Following in order of place succeeding; as a subsequent clause in a treaty. ``The subsequent words come on before the precedent vanish.'' --Bacon. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: subsequent adj : following in time or order "subsequent developments" [ant: {antecedent}]
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