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- CONSEQUENCE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
consequence generally implies importance because of probable or possible effects moment implies conspicuous or self-evident consequence weight implies a judgment of the immediate relative importance of something
- CONSEQUENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
serious consequences Not making a will can have serious consequences for your children and other family members dire consequences Eating too much processed food can have dire health consequences as a consequence of Scientists think it is unlikely that any species will actually become extinct as a consequence of the oil spill
- Consequence - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
A consequence is a "result" or "conclusion," and the Latin sequī, "to follow," is part of its history Most actions and acts of nature have a consequence that follows as a result When people do something wrong, like rob a bank, the consequence will probably be prison time
- CONSEQUENCE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Consequence definition: the effect, result, or outcome of something occurring earlier See examples of CONSEQUENCE used in a sentence
- CONSEQUENCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
6 meanings: 1 a result or effect of some previous occurrence 2 an unpleasant result (esp in the phrase take the consequences) Click for more definitions
- Consequence - definition of consequence by The Free Dictionary
1 the effect, result, or outcome of something occurring earlier 2 the conclusion reached by a line of reasoning; inference 3 importance or significance: a matter of no consequence 4 importance in rank or position; distinction: a man of consequence in consequence, consequently; as a result syn: See effect See also importance
- consequence noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and . . .
Definition of consequence noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [countable, usually plural] a result of something that has happened, especially an unpleasant result Remember that actions have consequences Have you considered the possible consequences? Reform often produces unintended consequences
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