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consequently
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As an adverb, consequently means as a result or consequence of something.
Meanings of consequently
3 meaningsadverb
conjunctiveAs a result or consequence of something; subsequently.
“He didn't wake up early. Consequently, he was late to work.”
(sentence connectors) because of the reason given
“consequently, he didn't do it”
“continued to have severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor”
Similar: accordingly
Older and rare meanings (1)
sequenceobsoleteSubsequently, following after in time or sequence.
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).
Synonyms by meaning
adverb: (sentence connectors) because of the reason given
adverb: as a consequence
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