Main Entry: con·se·quence
Pronunciation: \ˈkän(t)-sə-ˌkwen(t)s, -kwən(t)s\
Function: noun
Date: 14th century
1 : a conclusion derived through logic : inference
2 : something produced by a cause or necessarily following from a set of conditionss of the war>
3 a : importance with respect to power to produce an effect b : social importance
4 : the appearance of importance; especially : self-importance
2 : something produced by a cause or necessarily following from a set of conditions
3 a : importance with respect to power to produce an effect b : social importance
4 : the appearance of importance; especially : self-importance
synonyms see importance
— in consequence : as a result
CONSEQUENCE
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