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subsequent

adjective (formal)

«subsequent» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. (formal) Coming after something else in time or order; following; later. tree →
  2. subsequent to (formal): after. tree →

In the lessons

Formal exam and report word: "in subsequent years" means in the years that followed. In maths sequences, each subsequent term follows the one before. Phrases: subsequent to, subsequent events, each subsequent day.

Examples

  • The first test was easy, but subsequent tests were harder. tree →
  • Each subsequent term in the pattern is 3 more. tree →
  • The storm and the subsequent flood damaged many homes. tree →
  • Subsequent to the meeting, the plan changed. tree →
  • She won the first race and all subsequent races. tree →
  • On subsequent days, the plant grew taller. tree →
  • The cause of this quarrel throws a bright light on Perraults subsequent career. tree →

Note

Adverb: subsequently. Plain words: next, later, following. Opposite: previous, prior. In maths "each subsequent day she saved 2 more" describes a pattern that grows by 2 each step.

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: Later commentators connected the 32 paths of Sefer Yetzirah to the 32 times "Elohim" appears in the creation chapter of Genesis. In the primary lessons: Formal exam and report word: "in subsequent years" means in the years that followed. In maths sequences, each subsequent term follows the one before. Phrases: subsequent to, subsequent events, each subsequent day.

Examples

  • Although the number 32 is not ruminated upon any further after SY 1:1, subsequent commentaries have associated it with the 32 occurrences of the name אֱלֹהִים Elohim in [Genesis 1]. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →

Note

Adverb: subsequently. Plain words: next, later, following. Opposite: previous, prior. In maths "each subsequent day she saved 2 more" describes a pattern that grows by 2 each step.

On Mova

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