Subsequently vs. Then
Difference Between Subsequently and Then
Subsequentlyadjective
Following in time or order; succeeding.
Thenadverb
At that time
I was still in school then. Come at noon.I'll be ready then.Subsequentlyadverb
Following, afterwards in either time or place.
Thenadverb
Next in time, space, or order; immediately afterward
watched the late movie and then went to bed.Subsequentlyadverb
Accordingly, therefore (implying a logical connection or deduction).
Thenadverb
In addition; moreover; besides
It costs $20, and then there's the sales tax to pay.Subsequentlyadverb
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time;
he apologized subsequentlyhe's going to the store but he'll be back here laterit didn't happen until afterwardtwo hours after thatThenadverb
Used after but to qualify or balance a preceding statement
The star was nervous, but then who isn't on the first night of a new play.Thenadverb
In that case; accordingly
If traffic is heavy, then allow extra time.Thenadverb
As a consequence; therefore
The case, then, is closed.Thenconjunction
Usage Problem And after that
I showered, then combed my hair.Thennoun
That time or moment
The bus leaves at four.until then let's walk.Thenadjective
Being so at that time
the then chairman of the board.Thenadverb
(temporal location) At that time.
He was happy then.Thenadverb
(temporal location) Soon afterward.
He fixed it, then left.Turn left, then right, then right again, then keep going until you reach the service station.Thenadverb
(sequence) Next in order; in addition.
There are three green ones, then a blue one.Thenadverb
(conjunctive) In that case.
If it’s locked, then we’ll need the key.Is it 12 o'clock already? Then it's time for me to leave.You don't like potatoes? What do you want me to cook, then?Thenadverb
(sequence) At the same time; on the other hand.
That’s a nice shirt, but then, so is the other one.Thenadverb
Used to contradict an assertion.
Thenadjective
Being so at that time.
Thennoun
That time
It will be finished before then.Thenconjunction
obsolete spelling of than
Thennoun
that time; that moment;
we will arrive before thenwe were friends from then onThenadjective
at a specific prior time;
the then presidentThenadverb
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors);
then he leftgo left first, then rightfirst came lightning, then thunderwe watched the late movie and then went to bedand so home and to bedThenadverb
in that case or as a consequence;
if he didn't take it, then who did?keep it then if you want tothe case, then, is closedyou've made up your mind then?then you'll be richThenadverb
at that time;
I was young thenprices were lower back thenscience as it was then taught
