Pronunciation: /ɪnˈsuɪŋ/
verb present participle of ensue
A1 After the storm, the cleanup work ensued.
A2 The argument between the two friends ensued after a misunderstanding.
B1 The negotiations ensued for several hours before an agreement was reached.
B2 A heated debate ensued among the panel members during the conference.
C1 Chaos ensued in the city after the announcement of the new policy.
C2 A sense of panic ensued among the crowd when the fire broke out.
adjective following or coming immediately after something
A1 The storm caused flooding, with the ensuing damage affecting many homes.
A2 She forgot to set her alarm clock, resulting in the ensuing chaos of being late for work.
B1 The company faced financial difficulties, with the ensuing layoffs causing unrest among employees.
B2 The political scandal led to a series of investigations and the ensuing media frenzy.
C1 The diplomatic incident had far-reaching consequences, with the ensuing negotiations lasting for months.
C2 The scientific breakthrough sparked intense debate and the ensuing publication of numerous research papers.
formal The company faced numerous challenges during the project, with the ensuing delays causing significant financial losses.
informal After the argument, the ensuing silence was awkward and uncomfortable.
slang He tried to impress her with his jokes, but the ensuing eye roll made it clear she wasn't interested.
figurative The storm passed, but the ensuing calm was eerie and unsettling.
ensued
ensuings
more ensuing
most ensuing
ensue
will ensue
has ensued
is ensuing
ensuing
ensuing
to ensue
ensuing
ensuing