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Consequently

/ˈkɒnsɪˌkwɛntli/ · adverb

Meaning

(conjunctive) As a result or consequence of something; subsequently..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (conjunctive) As a result or consequence of something; subsequently.
  2. (sequence, obsolete) subsequently, following after in time or sequence.

Example Sentences

He didn't wake up early. Consequently, he was late to work.
He Suſpends on theſe Reaſons, that Thomas Rue had granted a general Diſcharge to Adam Muſhet, who was his Conjunct, and correus debendi, after the alleadged Service, which Diſcharged Muſhet, and conſequently Houstoun his Partner.
While algebraical reasoning is most frequently analytical, arithmetical reasoning is generally synthetical, and, consequently, more difficult to understand.

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What does consequently mean?

Consequently means (conjunctive) As a result or consequence of something; subsequently..

What is a synonym for consequently?

Common synonyms include therefore, accordingly.

What is the opposite of consequently?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use consequently in a sentence?

He didn't wake up early. Consequently, he was late to work.

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