单词	consequences
释义	consequence noun con·​se·​quence ˈkän(t)-sə-ˌkwen(t)s  -kwən(t)s 1 : a conclusion derived through logic : inference … we can deduce … many consequences each of which can be tested by experiment. James Bryant Conant 2 : something produced by a cause or necessarily following from a set of conditions the economic consequences of the war This refined taste is the consequence of education and habit. Joshua Reynolds 3 a : importance with respect to power to produce an effect a mistake of no consequence a problem of grave international consequence b : social importance a person of some consequence 4 : the appearance of importance especially : self-importance You will find his consequence very just and reasonable when you see him in his family. … He has a fine dignified manner, which suits the head of such a house … Jane Austen Phrases in consequence : as a result Synonyms aftereffect aftermath backwash child conclusion corollary development effect fate fruit issue outcome outgrowth precipitate product result resultant sequel sequence upshot See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The slightest error can have serious consequences. What were the economic consequences of the war? The decrease in sales was a consequence of some bad publicity about the company. Some say many jobs will be lost as a consequence of the trade agreement. He weighed the consequences of making a career change. The style you choose is of no consequence. See More Recent Examples on the Web Climate change is not only a consequence of energy consumption but also a major threat to its infrastructure. Russ Mitchellstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2022 Ukrainian officials said their biggest fear was that the IAEA visit would bless the safety protocols being followed at the plant, and by consequence seem to legitimize Russia’s occupying presence there. John Hudson, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2022 Ukrainian officials said their biggest fear was that the IAEA visit would bless the safety protocols being followed at the plant, and by consequence seem to legitimize Russia’s occupying presence there. John Hudson, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Aug. 2022 Another important consequence of a successful merge will be a reduction in the issuance of new Ether. Taylor Locke, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2022 The public health burden experienced by tea farmers, tea workers and their families— primarily women and children— has become the unintended consequence of Kenya’s economic dependence on the globally competitive commodity. Daphne Ewing-chow, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 Growth has been weakening largely as a consequence of the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate hikes, which are intended to cool the economy and tame high inflation. Paul Wiseman And Anne D'innocenzio, Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2022 If by consequence the field’s authority continues to erode, non-clinicians may be increasingly inclined to determine on their own how best to take care of themselves and each other. Wired, 11 Aug. 2022 But that’s not to say her visit was completely consequence-free, either. Andy Meek, BGR, 7 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology see consequent entry 1 First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing consequence self-consequence in consequence in consequence of as a consequence of self-consequence in consequence in consequence of as a consequence of Kids Definition consequence noun con·​se·​quence ˈkän-sə-ˌkwens  1 : something produced by a cause or following from a condition Her fear of stairs is a consequence of her fall. 2 : real importance His promotion is of no consequence to me. consequences noun plural of consequence 1 as in outcomes a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause the flood was an inevitable consequence of the prolonged, heavy rains Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance outcomes results resultants effects products implications aftermaths issues aftereffects developments ramifications fruits corollaries fates precipitates upshots repercussions sequels children conclusions matters of course outgrowths sequences backwashes denouements fallouts side effects echoes aftershocks blowbacks dénouements byproducts afterclaps ripples afterglows echos side reactions offshoots by-products spin-offs Antonyms & Near Antonyms reasons causes factors antecedents considerations determinants occasions causations grounds incentives stimuli foundations bases bases sources origins mothers roots impetuses instigations inspirations groundworks springs See More 2 as in inferences an opinion arrived at through a process of reasoning I am able to deduce several consequences from those premises Synonyms & Similar Words inferences deductions conclusions decisions determinations assumptions eductions verdicts rulings inductions resolutions diagnoses sequiturs judgements judgments presumptions conjectures guesses deliverances surmises suppositions
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