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consequently

[ˈkɑːnsəkwentli]

consequently Definition

  • 1as a result or effect of something
  • 2therefore

Using consequently: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "consequently" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She didn't study for the exam; consequently, she failed it.

  • Example

    The weather was bad; consequently, the game was cancelled.

  • Example

    He didn't show up for work; consequently, he was fired.

  • Example

    The company lost money; consequently, they had to lay off employees.

consequently Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for consequently

Phrases with consequently

  • used to introduce a logical conclusion

    Example

    The road was icy, and consequently, we drove slowly.

  • as a result of

    Example

    Consequently on his resignation, the company's stock plummeted.

  • as a result of

    Example

    Consequently to the storm, the power went out.

Origins of consequently

from Latin 'consequentia', meaning 'a sequence'

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Summary: consequently in Brief

The term 'consequently' [ˈkɑːnsəkwentli] denotes a result or effect of something, often used to introduce a logical conclusion. It is synonymous with 'therefore,' 'thus,' 'hence,' 'accordingly,' and 'ergo.' Examples include 'She didn't study for the exam; consequently, she failed it.' and 'The company lost money; consequently, they had to lay off employees.'