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Followed vs Subsequent - What's the difference?

followed | subsequent |

As a verb followed

is past tense of follow.

As an adjective subsequent is

following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely.

followed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (follow)
  • Derived terms

    * followed by

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    subsequent

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely.
  • Growth was dampened by a softening of the global economy in 2001, but picked up in the subsequent years due to strong growth in China.
  • Following in order of place; succeeding.
  • Derived terms

    * subsequently