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Meaning of ensuing

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

ensuing

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To follow (a leader, inclination etc.).

  2. To follow (in time), to be subsequent to.

  3. To occur afterwards, as a result or effect.

    Example: Give three freshmen six bottles of wine, and hilarity will ensue.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Refers to the actions, consequences, and repercussions which result from some prior stimulus or event.

    Example: We watched the derailment and ensuing train wreck with a mixture of fascination and horror.