subsequently

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
26
Words With Friends
30
Letters
12
Pronunciation
/ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt.li/(UK)

Definition of subsequently

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. (not-comparable)Following, afterwards in either time or place.
    “It will be recollected that the ill-fated Halloway...distinctly stated the voice of the individual who had approached his post...to have been that of a female, and that the language in which they subsequently conversed was that of the Ottawa Indians.”
    ““There the cause of death was soon ascertained ; the victim of this daring outrage had been stabbed to death from ear to ear with a long, sharp instrument, in shape like an antique stiletto, which […] was subsequently found under the cushions of the hansom.[…]””
    “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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adv

  1. (not-comparable)Following, afterwards in either time or place.
    “It will be recollected that the ill-fated Halloway...distinctly stated the voice of the individual who had approached his post...to have been that of a female, and that the language in which they subsequently conversed was that of the Ottawa Indians.”
    ““There the cause of death was soon ascertained ; the victim of this daring outrage had been stabbed to death from ear to ear with a long, sharp instrument, in shape like an antique stiletto, which […] was subsequently found under the cushions of the hansom.[…]””
    “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.”
  2. (not-comparable)Accordingly, therefore (implying a logical connection or deduction), consequently.

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Etymology

From subsequent + -ly.

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