'Ensuing' definitions:
Definition of 'ensuing'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Following immediately and as a result of what went before; "ensuing events confirmed the prediction"
Definition of 'Ensuing'
From: GCIDE
- Ensue \En*sue"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ensued; p. pr. & vb. n. Ensuing.] [OF. ensevre, OF. & F. ensuivre, fr. L. insequi; in + sequi to pursue. See Sue.] To follow; to pursue; to follow and overtake. [Obs.] "Seek peace, and ensue it." --1 Pet. iii. 11. [1913 Webster]
- To ensue his example in doing the like mischief. --Golding. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'ensuing'
From: GCIDE
- ensuing \ensuing\ adj. subsequent, or occurring as a result; as, ensuing events confirmed the prediction.
- Syn: following; succeeding. [WordNet 1.5]
Synonyms of 'ensuing'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- after,
- appendant,
- attendant,
- cadet,
- coming,
- consecutive,
- consequent,
- consequential,
- derivational,
- derivative,
- final,
- following,
- junior,
- later,
- lineal,
- next,
- posterior,
- postpositional,
- postpositive,
- proximate,
- puisne,
- resultant,
- resulting,
- sequacious,
- sequent,
- sequential,
- subsequent,
- succeeding,
- successive,
- suffixed,
- younger