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Succeeding

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Consecutive 84% connected

Following in a train; succeeding one another in a regular order; successive; uninterrupted in course or succession; with no interval or break; as, fi…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Consecutive 84% connected

Following in a train; succeeding one another in a regular order; successive; uninterrupted in course or succession; with no interval or break; as, fi…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Ensuing 84% connected

of Ensue

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Ensuing 84% connected

of Ensue

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Following 84% connected

of Follow

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Following 84% connected

of Follow

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Incoming 84% connected

Coming in; accruing.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Incoming 84% connected

Coming in; accruing.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Next 84% connected

Nearest in place; having no similar object intervening.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Next 84% connected

Nearest in place; having no similar object intervening.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

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Subsequent 66% connected

Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely; as, subsequent events; subsequent ages or years; a period long sub…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Subsequent 66% connected

Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely; as, subsequent events; subsequent ages or years; a period long sub…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet provides this as a see-also lexical relationship.

Attribute 2

Synonym 2

Future 92% connected

That is to be or come hereafter; that will exist at any time after the present; as, the next moment is future, to the present.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Next 92% connected

Nearest in place; having no similar object intervening.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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