subsequent

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Middle French subséquent, from Latin subsequentis, form of subsequēns, present participle of subsequor (“to follow, to succeed”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsʌbsɪkwənt/, /ˈsʌbsəkwənt/ (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈsʌbsɪkwənt/, /ˈsʌbsɪˌkwɛnt/, /ˈsʌbsəkwənt/, [ˈsʌbsəˌkwɛnt] (California) IPA(key): /ˈsʌbsɪkwənt/, /ˈsʌbsɪˌkwɛnt/, (California Vowel Shift) [ˈsʌbsɪˌkwænt], /ˈsʌbsəkwənt/, [ˈsʌbsəˌkwɛnt], (California Vowel Shift) [ˈsʌbsəˌkwænt] === Adjective === subsequent (not comparable) Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely. Following in order of place; succeeding. (geology, of a stream or faultline) Following a line in the earth that is more easily eroded. ==== Synonyms ==== (following in order): next; see also Thesaurus:subsequent ==== Antonyms ==== (antonym(s) of “following in order”): preceding; see also Thesaurus:former ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === subsequent (plural subsequents) (geology) A subsequent stream or faultline. === References ===