consequentially
Americanadverb
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in a way or to a degree that is consequential; having important or significant consequences.
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consequently or as a result; hence, therefore.
Other Word Forms
- inconsequentially adverb
Example Sentences
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But their audiences are consequentially limited, so Arcadia does not usually approach its authors with hundreds of dollars on offer.
From Slate • Nov. 3, 2025
Most consequentially, Hitler used his relative majority in the Reichstag to gridlock and paralyze the legislative processes, forcing Hindenburg to rule the country by emergency decrees, essentially transforming the Weimar Republic into a constitutional dictatorship.
From Salon • Aug. 5, 2024
But more consequentially, it still has the feeling of a work-in-progress, a musical oozing with potential but still a few drafts away from its ideal form.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2024
Just as consequentially, Endeavor bought both Professional Bull Riders and Ultimate Fighting Championship, the latter of which brought mixed martial arts to the masses.
From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2023
He was dressed in a white frieze coat, and had a small hat on his head, set rather consequentially on one side.
From Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery by Borrow, George Henry
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