Adolescence /ˌæd

chronologically /ˌkrɒn.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kli/ /-ˈlɑː.dʒɪ-/ adverb
formerly /ˈfɔː.mə.li/ /ˈfɔːr.mɚ-/ adverb formal
in the past
The European Union was formerly called the European Community.
previously /ˈpriː.vi.ə.sli/ adverb
before the present time or the time referred to
She was previously employed as a tour guide.
I had posted the card two months previously.
subsequent /ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt/ adjective
happening after something else
The book discusses his illness and subsequent resignation from the government.
Those explosions must have been subsequent to our departure, because we didn't hear anything.
subsequently /ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt.li/ adverb
In 1982 he was arrested and subsequently convicted on drug trafficking charges.
UNIT 9 The natural world


agriculture /ˈæg.rɪ.kʌl.tʃə r / /-tʃɚ/ noun [ U ]
farming
Agriculture is still largely based on traditional methods in some countries.
The area depends on agriculture for most of its income.
Seventy percent of the country's population practises subsistence agriculture.
Compare horticulture