US /ˈkɑːnsɪˌkwɛntli/ UK /ˈkɒnsɪˌkwɛntli/
adv Freq #19853

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    As a result of something; therefore.

    He didn't wake up early, and consequently he was late for work.

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Synonyms
1 adv · as a result of something;... thereforeaccordinglyas a result

Etymology

From Middle English consequentely, consequentliche, consequently; equivalent to consequent + -ly.

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