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consequently

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈkɑːnsəkwentli/ · UK /ˈkɒnsɪkwəntli/

consequently means: You use this word to show that something happens because of something else.

adverb

AS A RESULTB2

You use this word to show that something happens because of something else.

  • It rained heavily; consequently, we stayed home.
  • She missed the bus and consequently arrived late.
  • Costs have risen; consequently, the company is charging more.

Similar words: therefore, as a result, thus

Common phrases: and consequently, consequently became, consequently failed

Questions about consequently

What does consequently mean?

You use this word to show that something happens because of something else.

What is consequently in other languages?

Türkçe: sonuç olarak · Español: por consiguiente · Français: par conséquent · Deutsch: folglich · Italiano: di conseguenza · 日本語: その結果

How do you pronounce consequently?

In American English /ˈkɑːnsəkwentli/; in British English /ˈkɒnsɪkwəntli/.

How do you use consequently in a sentence?

It rained heavily; consequently, we stayed home. She missed the bus and consequently arrived late.

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