An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
SUBSEQUENT
subsequent
(adjective) following in time or order; “subsequent developments”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
subsequent (not comparable)
Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely.
Following in order of place; succeeding.
Synonyms
• (following in order): next; see also subsequent
Antonyms
• (following in order): preceding; see also former
Source: Wiktionary
Sub"se*quent, a. Etym: [L. subsequens, -entis, p.pr. of subsequi to follow, succeed: cf. F. subséquent. See Sue to follow.]
1. Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely; as, subsequent events; subsequent ages or years; a period long subsequent to the foundation of Rome.
2. Following in order of place; succeeding; as, a subsequent clause in a treaty. "The subsequent words come on before the precedent vanish." Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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