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i subsequently received
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
"I subsequently received" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase when talking about something that happened after a particular event or series of events. For example, "After I applied to the position, I subsequently received an invitation for an interview."
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6 human-written examples
I subsequently received a letter from the RUC warning me on the inadvisability of "war souvenirs".
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The letter I subsequently received from the retired but still very much alive Aiken was gracious, thanking me for remembering his dictum but assuring me he was still breathing.
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Some time ago I was learning the phonetic alphabet and responded to a telephone inquiry asking my name and address by smugly giving the response: "EPTON, that's Echo, Papa, Tango Oscar, November; initials R, Romeo; A, Alpha". I subsequently received a letter addressed to Mr Romeo Arthur Epton.
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I subsequently received touching messages of concern about my well-being from various friends and colleagues.
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I subsequently received two Explanations of Benefit forms from my health plan on October 31, 2016 and January 9 , 2017
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I subsequently received a few emails from prospective clients letting me know that they wouldn't hire me because I have n-words for friends.
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54 human-written examples
They were irradiated (9 Gy) and subsequently received an i.v. injection of 30×106 PVG.7b T cell-depleted bone marrow cells.
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Fifty-one percent of patients receiving second-line I switched to third-line FOLFOX4 and 38% of patients starting FOLFOX4 subsequently received third-line I (Rowland et al, 2005).
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Mr. White subsequently received a G.E.D.. " 'I should have waited,' he would tell me.
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Initially, I was treated with medication and subsequently received cognitive behavioural therapy, which are still the NHS's main approaches to treating depression and anxiety.
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@AmericanAir HELP I paid for first class & they put me in tourist because of my dog that I pre-booked & paid for pic.twitter.com/KmKX4ZTQqj She subsequently received a barrage of criticism on social media.
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Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Use "i subsequently received" to clearly indicate that one event followed another in time. This is especially effective when emphasizing the chronological order of events.
Common error
While grammatically correct, "i subsequently received" can sound overly formal in casual conversation. Consider using simpler alternatives like "then i got" or "after that, i received" for a more natural tone.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "i subsequently received" functions as a clause that indicates the speaker or writer obtained something after a specific event or period. Ludwig AI confirms its usability and correctness.
Frequent in
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Science
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Academia
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, the phrase "i subsequently received" is a grammatically sound and usable expression that clearly indicates a sequence of events where something was obtained after a preceding event. As noted by Ludwig AI, this phrase is correct for use in written English. While it's prevalent in news and media, science and academic contexts, it can sometimes sound overly formal in casual conversation. Consider using more informal alternatives in such cases. Remember to use this phrase to emphasize chronological order and provide clear context in your writing.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
i later obtained
Replaces 'subsequently received' with a simpler synonym 'later obtained'.
i then acquired
Uses 'then acquired' to indicate a direct sequence of obtaining something.
following that, i got
Introduces a temporal marker 'following that' to emphasize the sequence.
thereafter, i was given
Replaces 'subsequently received' with 'thereafter, i was given', indicating a more passive reception.
in due course, i attained
Employs 'in due course' to suggest a natural progression to attainment.
after that, i picked up
Uses 'after that, i picked up' to describe getting something in a colloquial manner.
i came to possess
Replaces 'subsequently received' with 'came to possess', indicating ownership.
i ended up getting
Uses 'ended up getting' to suggest a somewhat unexpected reception.
i was the recipient of
Employs a more formal and passive construction.
i found myself in receipt of
Adds a touch of surprise or unexpectedness to the reception.
FAQs
What does "i subsequently received" mean?
The phrase "i subsequently received" means that after a certain event or time, you obtained or were given something. It emphasizes that the reception occurred after a preceding event.
How can I use "i subsequently received" in a sentence?
You can use "i subsequently received" to show that you got something after something else happened. For example, "After submitting my application, "i subsequently received" an acceptance letter."
What can I say instead of "i subsequently received"?
You can use alternatives like "i later obtained", "i then acquired", or "following that, i got" depending on the context.
Is it better to say "i then received" or "i subsequently received"?
Both "i then received" and ""i subsequently received"" are grammatically correct, but "i subsequently received" implies a slightly longer or more significant delay between the events than "i then received" does.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
84%
Authority and reliability
4.5/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested