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English Dictionary: Ensuing by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ensuing
adj
  1. following immediately and as a result of what went before; "ensuing events confirmed the prediction"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.] [bd]Seek
      peace, and ensue it.[b8] --1 Pet. iii. 11.
  
               To ensue his example in doing the like mischief.
                                                                              --Golding.
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