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spurious
/s ˈpjʊ ri əs /

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  • subsequent  /ˈsəb sə kwənt/ ?  following in time or order

    subsequent meaning(s)  Add to My List

    • (adj) following in time or order

    subsequent usage(s) Create your Own

    1. But those same contracts turned out to be at the heart of AIG's downfall and subsequent taxpayer rescue.
    2. And Clinton and Reagan, who dropped below majority approval faster than most other presidents, easily won second terms in the subsequent election.
  • subsequently  /ˈsəb sə kwənt li/ ?  happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
  • subsequentness  following in time
  • subserve  /səb ˈsɜrv/ ?  be helpful or useful
  • subservience  /səb ˈsɜr vi əns/ ?  the condition of being something that is useful in reaching…
  • subservient  /səb ˈsɜr vi ənt/ ?  compliant and obedient to authority
  • subserviently  in an obsequious manner
  • subservientness  in a subservient state
  • subset  /ˈsəb ˌsɛt/ ?  a set whose members are members of another set; a set contained within another…
  • subshrub  low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base
  • subside  /səb ˈsaɪd/ ?  wear off or die down
  • subsidence  /səb ˈsaɪ dəns/ ?  an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations…
  • subsidiarity  secondary importance
  • subsidiary  /səb ˈsɪ di ˌɛ ri/ ?  an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
  • subsidiary company  a company that is completely controlled by another company
  • subsidiary ledger  details of an account supporting the amount stated in the general…
  • subsiding  /səb ˈsaɪ dɪŋ/ ?  a gradual sinking to a lower level
  • subsidisation  money (or other benefits) obtained as a subsidy
  • subsidise  secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces
  • subsidised  having partial financial support from public funds
  • subsidiser  someone who assists or supports by giving a subsidy
  • subsidization  /ˌsəb sɪ dɪ ˈzeɪ ʃən/ ?  money (or other benefits) obtained as a subsidy
  • subsidize  /ˈsəb sɪ ˌdaɪz/ ?  support through subsidies
  • subsidized  /ˈsəb sɪ ˌdaɪzd/ ?  having partial financial support from public funds
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