sequitur

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sequitur

  • /ˈsɛ.kwə.tɚ/ US
  • /ˈsɛ.kwə.tʊɹ/ US

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Learned borrowing from Latin sequitur (“it follows”), the third person form of sequor (“to follow”).

noun sequiturs · sequuntur

  1. A logical conclusion or consequence of facts. He is accordingly in haste to show that it was not kept on shore; for, if so, ‘some trace would be found on shore of the murderers’. I presume you smile at the sequitur.

Opposite: non sequitur

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Opposite: non sequitur

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"sequitur." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sequitur. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{sequitur_2026,
  title = {sequitur},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sequitur},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}