consequently
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consequently
- /ˈkɒnsɪˌkwɛntli/ UK
- /ˈkɑnsɪˌkwɛntli/ Atlantic Canada, US
- /ˈkɑnsəˌkwɛntli/ Atlantic Canada, US
- /ˈkɒnsɪˌkwɛntli/ Canada, dialectal
- /ˈkɔnsɪˌkwentli/ Australia
Where it comes from
From Middle English consequentely, consequentliche, consequently; equivalent to consequent + -ly.
adverb
- As a result or consequence of something; subsequently. He didn't wake up early. Consequently, he was late to work.
- subsequently, following after in time or sequence.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: therefore, accordingly, ergo, consequential, thereby, consequentially, subsequently, because, also, afterwards, later, then, thereafter, thence, henceforth, thus
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Every language
adv as a result or consequence
| Español | consecuentemente |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 所以 suǒyǐ, 於是 /于是 yúshì, 因此 yīncǐ |
| Português | consequentemente, por conseguinte |
| Français | par conséquent |
| Italiano | di conseguenza |
| Ελληνικά | συνεπώς synepós, επομένως epoménos |
| Русский | сле́довательно slédovatelʹno, поэ́тому poétomu, в результа́те v rezulʹtáte, всле́дствие vslédstvije |
| العربية | بِٱلتَّالِي bi-t-tālī, وَعَلَيْهِ فَإِنَّ waʕalayhi faʔinna |
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title = {consequently},
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