The Collaborative International Dictionary
Supervenient \Su`per*ven"ient\, a. [L. superveniens, p. pr.] 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.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1590s, from Latin supervenientem (nominative superveniens), present participle of supervenire "come in addition to" (see supervene). Related: Superveniently.
Wiktionary
a. 1 (context logic philosophy of a set of properties English) In a relationship with another set such that membership in the other set implies membership in the present set 2 supervene; occurring subsequently; coming after something, especially when not causally connected.
Usage examples of "supervenient".
Green seeming to be the first supervenient, or above-ground complexion of Vegetables, separable in many upon ligature or inhumation, as Succory, Endive, Artichoaks, and which is also lost upon fading in the Autumn.