subsequently

adverb

sub·​se·​quent·​ly ˈsəb-si-ˌkwent-lē 

-kwənt-

: at a later or subsequent time

comments that were subsequently shown to be inaccurate

By denying him a hearing beforehand, a jury subsequently ruled, prison officials had violated his right to due process.

—David Margol

If we go back in history, we come to artists who in their time were as fashionable and acclaimed as Warhol was in his time but who subsequently went through periods of total oblivion.

—Andre Emmerich

Synonyms of subsequently

• later
• thereafter
• afterward
• after

Examples of subsequently in a Sentence

subsequently found the missing glove

Recent Examples on the Web

Police have subsequently said that Nick was then identified as the suspect. —Amy McCarthy, PEOPLE, 16 Dec. 2025

The duo split up in 2017 and Smosh subsequently was sold in 2019 to Rhett & Link’s Mythical Entertainment. —Todd Spangler, Variety, 15 Dec. 2025

Moore was subsequently fired from his position as head football coach, which prosecutors said prompted him to show up at her home. —Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 14 Dec. 2025

This organization chart led to a wide-reaching criminal investigation into some of the key figures named, including Italian dealers Giacomo Medici and Gianfranco Becchina, both of whom were subsequently convicted on related charges. —Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 13 Dec. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1537, in the meaning defined above