ensuing
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en·sue
(ĕn-so͞o′)intr.v. en·sued, en·su·ing, en·sues
To take place afterward or as a result. See Synonyms at follow.
[Middle English ensuen, from Old French ensuivre, ensu-, from Vulgar Latin *īnsequere, from Latin īnsequī, to follow closely : in-, intensive pref.; see en-1 + sequī, to follow; see sekw- in Indo-European roots.]
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ensuing
(ɪnˈsjuːɪŋ)adj
1. following subsequently or in order
2. following or occurring as a consequence; resulting
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Adj. | 1. | ensuing - following immediately and as a result of what went before; "ensuing events confirmed the prediction" succeeding - coming after or following |
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ensuing
adjective following, resulting, succeeding, subsequent, later, consequent In the ensuing violence more than 130 people were injured.
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Translations
تالٍ، لاحِق
efterfølgende
sem fylgir í kjölfariî
-den/dan sonraki
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ensuing
[ɪnˈsjuːɪŋ] adj [event, debate, problem] → qui s'ensuit (or ensuivit ); [panic, confusion] → qui s'ensuit (or ensuivit )
In the ensuing panic, the terrorist drew a pistol → Lors de la panique qui s'ensuivit, le terroriste sortit un pistolet.
In the ensuing panic, the terrorist drew a pistol → Lors de la panique qui s'ensuivit, le terroriste sortit un pistolet.
[years, months, weeks, days] → suivant(e)
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ensue
(inˈsjuː) verb to come after; to result (from). the panic that ensued from the false news report.
enˈsuing adjective coming after; happening as a result. She was killed in the ensuing riots.
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