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
Thirty-nine scientists and philosophers have signed a declaration stating all vertebrates and some invertebrates may experience consciousness—and, consequentially, humans should weigh actions that threaten their welfare.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 24, 2024
Miaki marched up and took his place most consequentially at my side.
From The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals by Paton, James
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