Subsequent

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Following in order of place; succeeding; as, a subsequent
        clause in a treaty. "The subsequent words come on before
        the precedent vanish." --Bacon.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  subsequent
       adj : following in time or order; "subsequent developments" [ant:
             {antecedent}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  29 Moby Thesaurus words for "subsequent":
     after, appendant, attendant, cadet, consecutive, consequent,
     consequential, ensuing, following, future, junior, later, lineal,
     next, posterior, postpositional, postpositive, proximate, puisne,
     resultant, resulting, sequacious, sequent, sequential,
     subsequent to, succeeding, successive, suffixed, younger