Meaning of the word ensuing in English

What does ensuing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

ensuing

US /ɪnˈsuː.ɪŋ/
UK /ɪnˈsjuː.ɪŋ/

Adjective

happening or coming afterward or as a result of something

Example:
The police investigated the incident and the ensuing chaos.
The storm caused widespread damage and ensuing power outages.
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