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subsequent in English:

1. one after another


They were all getting ill; one after another. By the end of the week half of my department was ill.

2. happening after



3. happening or coming after something else



4. logical following



5. later


Maybe later.
Sometimes, if I look at a forest of trees, I get in a trance and don't even realize until minutes later.
Roger Miller learned to play the guitar and the violin. Much later, he learned to play the drums.
Years later, Europeans established colonies in the coastal areas.
I am staying with my uncle for the time being, but later I will move to a small apartment.
At first the job looked good to Tom, but later it became tiresome.
I met Tom before I graduated from high school, but didn't meet Mary until many years later.
An experiment, I would learn much later, when studying the philosophy of science, had to arise from a real dissatisfaction with existing knowledge.
Later, Chris felt ashamed and apologized and Beth forgave him.
Later, the nurse told me she had done her best to make me well.
Later, in high school, I would take chemistry the way I took vitamin pills.
It was a terrible confusion; Sue slipped later in the water. They're all mad at you.
Later, it happened that there was some gossip at home, and my mother suspected that she had written something improper; after that she would not have her letters written for her.
In later years, I confess that I do not envy the white boy as I once did.
All were imprisoned by the Allies after the war and later sentenced to death or given long prison terms for war crimes.

6. following


I hate it when I work late and end up missing an episode of a show I'm following.
following day
ODS super alloy is produced by the mechanical alloy method following powder metallurgy.
The following day, however, the doctor consoled him by telling him that his chances of being able to leave hospital in time for New Year celebrations were good.
Behind thermodynamics lie the movements of atoms and molecules following the laws of motion learned in the first volume.
The following fairy tales retold in English in 1918 were based on Dutch legends and collected in the book, Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks, 1918.
The prefectural police is trying to find out what conflict took place between the father and daughter following the family dinner.
Following the demographic data, the government was obliged to adopt a policy that would stimulate birth rate.
Since they didn't tie the knot following a grand love affair, it wasn't a matter of blind love.
Following a cookbook, I made my first Spanish food, and it came out very well.
Following urination I feel as though I still have to go more.
The news interview under investigation follows the conventional pattern of the turn-taking system, which consists of answers following questions.
You have to think of the example you're setting. You'll never be able to lead if you don't set an example worth following.
This movie is about a poor girl who gets mistaken for the daughter of a rich man in the confusion following a train crash.
Let's find sentences with new vocabulary on this topic, add them to the following list: _____; and translate them.

7. coming after something in time



8. something that is caused by something else



English word "subsequent"(something that is caused by something else) occurs in sets:

TOEFL - Most important words 426 - 450

9. Happening after something else



10. coming next in order



11. next


Who's next?
I'll send you your clothes and some other things next month by express delivery.
I'll set aside next Sunday for a picnic with my family.
Next Wednesday will be fine.
Next time I'll come earlier.
Next time, review more carefully.
The next act is worth sticking around for.
His term of office as governor expires next January.
Finishing the report by tomorrow is next to impossible.
My next door neighbor is a virtuoso whose skills with the piano have earned him a name among music experts.
According to this magazine, my favorite actress will marry a jazz musician next spring.
The next step was to negotiate terms of a peace treaty.
I was sitting next to a man who clearly had a lot on his mind.
It's unlikely that the next person who walks through that door will be wearing short pants.
By this time next year, you will have visited almost all the famous places in Japan.

English word "subsequent"(next) occurs in sets:

verb/nouns/adjectives pisanie