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consequently

[ kon-si-kwent-lee, -kwuhnt- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adverb

as a result, effect, or outcome; therefore:
There has been a great deal of rain and consequently the reservoirs are full.

consequently

/ ˈkɒnsɪkwəntlɪ /

First recorded in 1375–1425; consequent + -ly

Dynamo is a platform that gives Turkers a collective voice and, consequently, the chance to drive change.

“Consequently, nearly everyone with much expertise but little patience will avoid editing Wikipedia,” Sanger lamented.

Consequently, there were soon scores of wiki sites as well as open-source improvements to his software.

Women are consequently more likely to subject themselves to unsafe abortions or continue pregnancies against their will.

Consequently, they actively sought other candidates, including a former member of Congress who served in the 1970s.

The volunteers and guerilla battalions were consequently disbanded, not a day too soon for the tranquillity of the city.

Both had appealed to Napoleon; consequently there was a decent pretext for sending a French army into Spain.

Consequently there is so universal misery that no words could exaggerate it to your Majesty.

Consequently the Chinese (or Ming) emperor sent a large army to enforce his demand for the amount of money due him.

Consequently he has taken occasion to write to your Majesty with tricks and cunning, as is said.

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