2. Lying refers to the bodyâs horizontal position. 3. Laying can be interchanged with placing. 4. Laying also refers to the production of eggs. 5. Laying refers to an object, while lying refers to the person. 6. Do not rely on Word programs to accurately correct this grammatical issue.
Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: ensuing(Adjective) Refers to the actions, consequences, and repercussions which result from some prior stimulus or event. We watched the derailment and ensuing train wreck with a mixture of fascination and horror.
(epidemiology) An occurrence of a disease or disorder in a population of non-human animals at a frequency higher than that expected in a given time period. Compare epidemic. At the same time as an epidemic of the flu broke out among the people, an epizootic of the swine flu broke out among their pigs.