| Subsequent 1. (a.) Following in time; as, subsequent events; subsequent ages or years; a period long subsequent to the foundation of Rome. 2. (a.) Following in order of place; succeeding; as, a subsequent clause in a treaty. Thesaurus Entries after, appendant, attendant, cadet, consecutive, consequent, consequential, ensuing, following, future, junior, later, lineal, next, posterior, postpositional, postpositive, proximate, puisne, resultant, resulting, sequacious, sequent, sequential, subsequent to, succeeding, successive, suffixed, younger |