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Definition of Consequently
1. Adverb. (sentence connectors) because of the reason given. "Continued to have severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor"
2. Adverb. As a consequence. "He had good reason to be grateful for the opportunities which they had made available to him and which consequently led to the good position he now held"
Definition of Consequently
1. adv. By consequence; by natural or logical sequence or connection.
Definition of Consequently
1. Adverb. (context: conjunctive) As a result or consequence of something. ¹
2. Adverb. (context: sequence obsolete) subsequently, following after in time or sequence. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Consequently
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Consequently
Literary usage of Consequently
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1861)
"He refers to Scripture, and then he discovers that the Solar Heat consists of
sublimated GOLD, while the Solar Light, and consequently the Lunar Light, ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1906)
"... the new unknown will always reduce the sum of the squares of the residuals,
and consequently these diminished numbers are no proof of greater accuracy. ..."
3. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini (1920)
"... rather as valet and housekeeper than anything else; this indeed was obvious,
because he had acquired no skill in the arts.1 consequently, while I was ..."
4. Publications by English Dialect Society (1850)
"... that they were releived, and consequently discharged of their former Engage-
Ulster, ment, the Enemy were forced to retire back again into ..."
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