en ‧ su ‧ ing /ɪnˈsjuːɪŋ $ -ˈsuː-/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun]
happening after a particular action or event, especially as a result of it SYN following
the ensuing battle/conflict/debate etc
In the ensuing fighting, two students were killed.
the ensuing days/months/years etc (=the days, months etc after an event)
The situation deteriorated over the ensuing weeks.