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subsequent 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Adjective
/ˈsəbsəkwənt/,
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Coming after something in time; following,
  1. Coming after something in time; following
    • - the theory was developed subsequent to the earthquake of 1906
  2. (of a stream or valley) Having a direction or character determined by the resistance to erosion of the underlying rock, and typically following the strike of the strata


  1. following in time or order; "subsequent developments"
  2. (subsequently) happening at a time subsequent to a reference time; "he apologized subsequently"; "he's going to the store but he'll be back here later"; "it didn't happen until afterward"; "two hours after that"
  3. (Subsequently) In mathematics, a subsequence is a sequence that can be derived from another sequence by deleting some elements without changing the order of the remaining elements. For example, ABD is a subsequence of ABCDEF.
  4. (subsequently) Following, afterwards in either time or place; accordingly, therefore (implying a logical connection or deduction)
  5. ((subsequently)) (regret etc) par la suite.
  6. (subsequently) (adverb) following at a time after the occurrence of something else
  7. developed contemporaneously with the evolution of the cultural landscape (e.g., US/Mexico)
  8. After, as in Subsequent to my boss' retirement, they promoted me to his position.
  9. adj. later; following