consequently
As a result or consequence of somethingAs a result or consequence of something; subsequently.
» I overslept and consequently couldn't join them.
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2 senses(conjunctive, not comparable)As a result or consequence of something; subsequently.
He didn't wake up early. Consequently, he was late to work.
сле́довательноslédovatelʹno, поэ́томуpoétomu, в результа́теv rezulʹtáte
відповідноvidpovidno, як наслідокjak naslidok
as a consequence
(not comparable, obsolete, sequence)Subsequently, following after in time or sequence.
Examples
18 sentencesI overslept and consequently couldn't join them.
The truth is opaque and consequently imperceptible.
ruИстина прозрачна и потому незаметна. — marafon
Tom didn't study hard and he consequently failed.
Tom didn't study hard and consequently he failed.
He constantly violated school rules and consequently he was expelled.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English consequentely, consequentliche, consequently; equivalent to consequentFrom Middle English consequentely, consequentliche, consequently; equivalent to consequent + -ly.
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- (sentence connectors) because of the reason given:accordingly
- as a consequence:therefore
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb