1. (

• attendant ,
• consequent ,
• accompanying ,
• concomitant ,
• incidental ,
• ensuant ,
• resultant ,
• sequent ,
• collateral

) occurring with or following as a consequence; "an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems"; "snags incidental to the changeover in management"; "attendant circumstances"; "the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness"; "the ensuant response to his appeal"; "the resultant savings were considerable"; "collateral target damage from a bombing run" ;