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Coming as something additional or extraneous; coming afterwards.

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  1. a. Coming as something additional or extraneous; coming afterwards.
  2. Coming as something additional or extraneous; coming afterwards. That branch of belief was in him supervenient to Christian practice. Hammond. Divorces can be granted, a mensa et toro, only for supervenient causes. Z. Swift.
  3. Coming as something additional or extraneous; comingafterwards.That branch of belief was in him supervenient to Christian practice.Hammond.Divorces can be granted, a mensa et toro, only for supervenientcauses. Z. Swift.
  4. a. Coming as something additional or extraneous; coming afterwards.