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subsequent

Adjective CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈsʌbsɪkwənt

Definitions

  1. Ulterior, subsequent.
  2. Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely.
    not-comparable
  3. Following in order of place; succeeding.
    not-comparable
  4. Following a line in the earth that is more easily eroded.
    not-comparable

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Examples

“Growth was dampened by a softening of the global economy in 2001, but picked up in the subsequent years due to strong growth in China.”
“In a thread called “Calm Before the Storm”, and in subsequent posts, Q established his legend as a government insider with top security clearance who knew the truth about a secret struggle⟳ for power involving Donald Trump, the “deep state”, Robert Mueller, the Clintons, pedophile rings, and other stuff.”
“The peculiar position of the subsequent Derwent, close⟳ to the sea, suggests some glacial interference with normal adjustments, and calls for special explanation.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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