ensuing

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Meaning · English

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

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Ám chỉ hành động, hậu quả và phản ứng từ một kích thích hoặc sự kiện trước đó

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Adjective

Examples

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

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “ensuing” mean?

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

Is “ensuing” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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