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Subsequently

Definition: Subsequently

Subsequently

Adverb

1. 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".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "subsequently" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references)

 

Synonyms: Subsequently

Synonyms: after (adv), afterward (adv), afterwards (adv), later (adv), later on (adv). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Subsequently

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Posteriority

Adverb: subsequently, after, afterwards, since, later; at a subsequent, at a later period, at a later date; next, in the sequel, close upon, thereafter, thereupon, upon which, eftsoons; from that time, from that moment; after a while, after a time; in process of time.

Sequence

Adverb: after, subsequently; behind; (rear).

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Subsequently

English words defined with "subsequently": and so, and then, Arrowheaded characters, Arthur Wellesley, Audita querelaBridewellConstitution of the United StatesDuke of WellingtonFirst Duke of Wellington, Free lance, freeze-dryGuomindangHarquebuse, Holy AllianceImaginal disks, Imperator, Indeterminate coefficientsKuomintangliving willOttawaspeacock-throne, Phocenic, Pimelic, Playa, Posteriorly, Postexist, Postliminiar, proactiveRemonstrant, RhinoscleromaScagliola, Since, Sir William Wallace, so, Subimagothe Iron Duke, then, To lick into shape, Tojo, Tojo Eiki, Tojo HidekiUnited States ConstitutionWallace, Wellington. (references)
Etymologies containing "subsequently": Postnate. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Subsequently

DomainTitle

Books

  • Aeroacoustics : technical papers from AIAA 2nd Aero-acoustics Conference, March 1975, subsequently revised for this volume (reference)

  • Communication satellites for the 70's: systems; a collection of technical papers selected from the AIAA 3rd Communications Satellite Systems Conference, April 1970, subsequently revised for this volume (reference)

  • Heat transfer and spacecraft thermal control Technical papers selected from the AIAA 8th Aerospace Sciences Meeting, January 1970, and the AIAA 5th Thermophysics Conference, June-July 1970, subsequently rev. for this vol (reference)

  • History of a Brigade of South Carolinians: Known First As Greggs and Subsequently As McGowan's Brigade (reference)

  • Preliminary draft general budget of the European Communities for the financial year 1979 : general introduction (sent to the Council by the Commission on 13 June 1978, and subsequently amended by the Letter of amendment of 18 September 1978) (reference)

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Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Subsequently

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14-year-old boy fractured his right ulna and radius and subsequently developed wound botulism. Credit: CDC.

Ship on Nantucket Shoals that was subsequently blown up Fathometer record of remains of ship. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Sign over the cell that housed Dr. Samuel Mudd, controversial doctor who treated John Wilkes Booth following Abraham Lincoln's assassination. Mudd was convicted of helping Booth and served three years of his sentence at Fort Jefferson. He helped treat many Union soldiers during a yellow fever epidemic and was subsequently paroled. Credit: America's Coastlines.

Figure 17. Belknap and Sigsbee sounding device, designed by George Belknap on board the TUSCARORA in 1873-1874. This instrument, which was a modification of the Brooke sounder, was subsequently improved by Lieutenant Charles D. Sigsbee, USN, while in command of the Coast Survey Steamer BLAKE in 1878. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Figure 44. Bamberg pneumatic bathometer, constructed by Carl Bamberg. This instrument is in fact an accessory to a Bamberg sounder, which was similar to the Thomson sounder. It used the pressure of water to push a certain quantity of water into a tube and subsequently measuring it in order to determine the depth that the tube had attained. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Figure 61. Electrosounder, used by the Italian Navy in 1954, employed a small explosive device which exploded on impact with the bottom and the sound subsequently was heard at a hydrophone on a ship. The use of explosives for depth finding was first suggested by a French engineer, Urbain Dortet de Tessan about 1850. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Figure 67. British Admiralty echo sounder, model MS X. In the 1930's the British Admiralty designed a magnetostrictive ultrasonic sounding device which subsequently led to the manufacture of magnetostrictive sounding systems by Hughes and Son Ltd. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Figure 12. Buchanan piezometers (PRINCESS ALICE models) - These newer models were used on the PRINCESS ALICE II by their designer, John Y. Buchanan in 1902. The first test of these instruments was on July 31st, 1902 in 2589 meters at Lat . 37 31 00N, Long. 24 54 15 W. Subsequently readings were made as deep as 5943 meters. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Figure 37. Spring messengers with rotating closing mechanisms. In 1923, the Danish scientist Martin Knudsen described and tested this type of messenger. The goal was to find a form and weight of messenger that would rapidly descend a cable without becoming entangled. Subsequently messengers of this type were most frequently used on research ships throughout the world. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Kolyvano-Voskresenskii Factories Chemical Laboratory(1851); subsequently converted to Altai Regional Museum, Barnaul, Russia. Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Historic Usage: Subsequently

AuthorDateQuotation

US Constitution

1791

The amendments were subsequently ratified by the legislatures of Massachusetts, March 2, 1939; Georgia, March 18, 1939; and Connecticut, April 19, 1939. (reference)

Treaty of Versailles

1919

Further issues by way of acknowledgment and security may be required as the Commission subsequently determines from time to time. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Subsequently

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

A few isolated problems have been reported, and these problems subsequently have been largely corrected. (references)

These ticks could fall off without biting the animal and subsequently attach to and bite people inside the house. (references)

The rise was subsequently traced to aminorex fumarate, an amphetamine-like drug introduced in Europe in 1965 to control appetite. (references)

Business

Most states subsequently extended the temporary protection status of refugees in this category. (references)

European made cell phones enjoy duty free entry (Israel and subsequently the PA share a free trade agreement with Europe). (references)

Omnitel and Infostrada are now owned by Vodafone AirTouch of the United Kingdom, which subsequently gained control of Mannesmann. (references)

Children

Uganda

The suspects appeared in court and subsequently were remanded to Luzira prison. (references)

Ethiopia

In the past several years, the mental hospital trained 117 psychiatric nurses to work in 33 rural clinics; however, half of these nurses subsequently left their jobs. (references)

Civil Liberties

Nepal

They were subsequently released. (references)

Economic History

Georgia

New tax and customs heads were subsequently appointed. (references)

Dominican Republic

Additional U.S. forces subsequently established order. (references)

Pakistan

These entities will subsequently operate independently. (references)

Human Rights

Belarus

Alkayev subsequently left the country. (references)

Dominican Republic

The colonel subsequently was promoted. (references)

Angola

WFP subsequently suspended food aid to Kuito temporarily. (references)

Minorities

Canada

Over 100 Church of God members subsequently fled the country, fearing that more children might be taken from their families. (references)

Uzbekistan

The law originally required that Uzbek would be the sole method of official communication by 1998, but subsequently was modified to remove a specific date. (references)

Tonga

The freeze on issuing new licenses subsequently was lifted, but the hereditary noble's ban (which includes Tongans from outside the district as well) continues at year's end. (references)

Political Economy

Haiti

Mobs were subsequently responsible for at least nine killings. (references)

Guinea

The GOG subsequently arrested several hundred alleged mutineers. (references)

Liberia

Most other leaders of the former warring factions subsequently left the country. (references)

Political Rights

Fiji

The High Court subsequently dismissed legal challenges to the President's action. (references)

Kuwait

The case subsequently was abandoned, and no further action was taken during the year. (references)

Burundi

In April 1998, multiparty peace talks began in Arusha, Tanzania, and the Government subsequently launched an internal peace process. (references)

Trade

Canada

States and provinces subsequently listed their non-conforming measures. (references)

Nepal

The volume of trading subsequently increased dramatically but has since stabilized. (references)

Panama

A new OPIC agreement was signed with Panama on June 1, 2000 and subsequently confirmed by the Panamanian Legislative Assembly. (references)

Travel

Kenya

The U.S. Embassy subsequently relocated to a different location. (references)

Turkey

Customs officials register the items to the traveler's passport and subsequently cancel them as the traveler exits the country with the same items. (references)

Ukraine

This has caused problems for American citizens who were not required to purchase insurance upon entering Ukraine, and subsequently had difficulty registering with the Office of Visas and Registration because they lacked proof of insurance. (references)

Women

Ghana

The men subsequently were arrested, but they were not convicted. (references)

Ecuador

In cases of statutory rape involving "amorous" sex with a minor, if the rapist marries the victim the charges against him, or anyone else who took part in the rape, cannot be pursued unless the marriage subsequently is annulled. (references)

Worker Rights

Moldova

It was performed subsequently throughout the country. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Subsequently

"Subsequently" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Subsequently" is used about 3,673 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adverb (general)100%3,6732,638

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Subsequently

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "subsequently": rate-subsequently, villagers-subsequently.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Subsequently

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Subsequently

Language Translations for "subsequently"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Afrikaans

  

later (afterwards, later, later on, next), gevolglik (accordingly, consequently, so, thus), dus (accordingly, consequently, so, then, therefore, thus), daarna (afterwards, next). (various references)

   

Albanian

  

pastaj (after, afterwards, next, then), më pas (after, after the event). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏من ثم (thence, therefore, thus, whereupon), ‏بعد ذلك (posteriorly, then, thereafter), ‏بالتالي. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

след после, впоследствие (after, afterward, thereafter). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

随后 (subsequent). (various references)

   

Czech

  

příštì (in future, next, next time). (various references)

   

Danish

  

derefter (afterwards, next). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

naderhand (afterwards, next), dan (afterwards, next, than, then), daarna (afterwards, next), achteraf (afar, afterwards, far, far away, next, out of the way, remotely). (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

sekve (consequently, so, thus), poste (afterwards, next). (various references)

   

Faeroese

  

sostatt (accordingly, consequently, so, then, therefore, thus), seinni (afterwards, next), síðan (afterwards, next), tískil (accordingly, consequently, so, thus). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

sitten (after that, afterwards, next, then), sittemmin (afterwards, later), sen jälkeen (after that, afterwards, since, thereafter, thereupon), myöhemmin (afterwards, later). (various references)

   

French

  

puis, ensuite. (various references)

   

Frisian

  

efteroan (afterwards, next), efternei (afterwards, at last, finally, next, ultimately). (various references)

   

German

  

später (afterward, afterwards, at a later hour, at a later time, by and by, future, hind, hindmost, later, later on, latish, next, posterior, subsequent, thereafter, thereinafter), nachträgliche. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μεταγενέστερα. (various references)

   

Hawaiian

  

pastaj (afterwards, next). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

לאחר מכן (afterwards, following, thereafter, thereupon), אחר כך (afterwards, later, then, thereafter). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

következésképpen (accordingly, consequently, therefore), azután (after, afterwards, in the next place, item, later, next, then, thereafter). (various references)

   

Italian

  

dopo (after, after that, afterwards, behind, beyond, later, later on, next, past, since, then, thereafter), dietro (aback, after, afterwards, at the back, back, behind, next, rear, round the corner). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

事前後 (additionally), 次いで (next, secondly). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ついで (next, occasion, opportunity, secondly), じぜ"" (additionally). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

연속 으로 (Consecutively, Continually). (various references)

   

Manx

  

ny yei shen (consequently, nevertheless, notwithstanding, thereafter). (various references)

   

Norwegian

  

bak (after, afterwards, behind, next). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ubsequentlysay.(various references)

   

Polish

  

zatem (accordingly, consequently, so, thus), więc (accordingly, consequently, so, then, therefore, thus), przeto (accordingly, consequently, so, then, therefore, thus), potem (after, afterwards, behind, next). (various references)

   

Portuguese

  

subsequentemente (pursuant to, thereafter), subseqüentemente, sendoassim (consequently, thus), ulteriormente (hereafter), porconseguinte (consequently, thus), logo (before long, betimes, beyond, consequently, ergo, next, now that i know it, presently, ready, soon, thus), emseguida (afterwards, beyond, next), depois (after, afterward, afterwards, behind, beyond, hereafter, next, then), atrás (aft, after, afterwards, ago, back, behind, behindhand, next). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

ulterior (after, afterwards, following, further, future, posterior, subsequent, ulterior), pe urmã (afterwards, next). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

впоследствии (afterward, afterwards, at a later time, at some later point in time, in the sequel). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

zatim (addition: in addition, after, afterwards, hereafter, then). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

después (after, afterward, afterwards, behind, beyond, hereinafter, later, next, then, thereafter), más adelante (afterwards, next), luego (afterwards, anon, beyond, by and by, early, in the next place, later, later on, next, now, presently, soon, then, thereafter, thereupon). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

senare (after, future, later, later on, latter, puisne, subsequent, ulterior). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

sonra (after, afterward, afterwards, behind, following, later, next, post-, sequel, subsequent to, thereafter). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

згодом (after, afterward, afterwards, later on, thereafter), потім (after, afterward, afterwards, further, in the next place, next, nextly, then). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

r"i thì (afterward, afterwards, then), r"i sau đó. (various references)

   

Welsh

  

wedyn (after, afterwards, next, then). (various references)

   

Zulu

  

emuva (afterwards, behind, next). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Subsequently

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

alias. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Misspellings: Subsequently

Misspellings

"Subsequently" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: subseqently. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Subsequently"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "subsequently" (pronounced su"bsukwuntlē)
9-s u k w u n t l ēconsequently.
8-u k w u n t l ēeloquently.
7-k w u n t l ēfrequently, infrequently.
5-u n t l ēabundantly, accidently, adamantly, apparently, ardently, arrogantly, blatantly, brilliantly, coherently, competently, complacently, concomitantly, concurrently, confidently, consistently, constantly, conveniently, currently, decently, defiantly, differently, diligently, efficiently, elegantly, eminently, evidently, excellently, extravagantly, exultantly, fervently, flagrantly, flamboyantly, fluently, fraudulently, hesitantly, imminently, impatiently, importantly, imprudently, inadvertently, incessantly, incoherently, incompetently, independently, indignantly, inefficiently, inherently, innocently, insistently, instantly, insufficiently, intelligently, intermittently, leniently, magnificently, militantly, negligently, obediently, patently, patiently, permanently, persistently, pleasantly, poignantly, predominantly, presently, prominently, prudently, pungently, recently, reluctantly, reverently, significantly, silently, stridently, stringently, sufficiently, transparently, triumphantly, unpleasantly, urgently, valiantly, vehemently, violently, virulently.
4-n t l ēbluntly, jointly, faintly, gently, intently, nonchalantly, quaintly, saintly.
3-t l ēabruptly, absolutely, accurately, acutely, adequately, adroitly, affectionately, alternately, appropriately, approximately, aptly, astutely, brightly, commensurately, compassionately, completely, concretely, correctly, costly, courtly, covertly, curtly, definitely, deftly, deliberately, delicately, desperately, devoutly, difficultly, directly, discreetly, dishonestly, justly, knightly, lastly, lately, dispassionately, disproportionately, distinctly, earnestly, elaborately, exactly, expertly, explicitly, exquisitely, firstly, flatly, forthrightly, fortnightly, fortunately, ghastly, ghostly, greatly, honestly, hotly, illicitly, immaculately, immediately, imperfectly, implicitly, inaccurately, inadequately, inappropriately, incorrectly, indefinitely, indirectly, indiscriminately, ineptly, infinitely, innately, inordinately, intimately, intricately, legitimately, lightly, manifestly, minutely, moderately, modestly, mostly, motley, neatly, nightly, overtly, partly, passionately, perfectly, politely, portly, priestly, privately, promptly, proportionately, quietly, raptly, remotely, resolutely, rightly, robustly, secretly, separately, shortly, slightly, smartly, softly, sprightly, stately, steadfastly, stoutly, strictly, succinctly, sweetly, swiftly, tacitly, tightly, ultimately, unfortunately, unjustly, unsightly, vastly, Whitely.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Subsequently

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-e-l-n-q-s-s-t-u-u-y"

-2 letters: subsequent.

-3 letters: butylenes.

-4 letters: bequests, blueness, butylene, sequents, subteens, sunbelts, tubeless, tuneless, unsteels, unsubtle, unsubtly.

-5 letters: bequest, bustles, butenes, eluents, nestles, netless, queenly, sequels, sequent, sublets, subnets, subteen, sunbelt, tensely, tubules, unbelts, unblest, unsteel.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Quotations: Historic
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Usage Frequency
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Translations: Ancient
13. Derivations
14. Rhymes
15. Anagrams
16. Bibliography


  

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