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hence H0149000 (hĕns)adv.1. a. For this reason; therefore: handmade and hence expensive.b. From this source: They grew up in the Sudan; hence their interest in Nubian art.2. From this time; from now: A year hence it will be forgotten.3. a. From this place; away from here: Get you hence!b. From this life. [Middle English hennes, from here : henne (from Old English heonan; see ko- in Indo-European roots) + -es, adv. suff.; see -s3.]hence (hɛns) sentence connectorfor this reason; following from this; thereforeadv1. from this time: a year hence. 2. archaic a. from here or from this world; awayb. from this origin or sourceinterjarchaic begone! away![Old English hionane; related to Old High German hinana away from here, Old Irish cen on this side]hence (hɛns) adv. 1. as an inference from this fact; for this reason; therefore. 2. from this time; from now: a month hence. 3. from this source or origin. interj. 4. Obs. depart (usu. used imperatively). [1225–75; Middle English hens, hennes=henne (Old English heonan) + -es -s1] ThesaurusAdv. | 1. | hence - (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result; "therefore X must be true"; "the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory"; "we were young and thence optimistic"; "it is late and thus we must go"; "the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted"therefore, thus, thence, so | | 2. | hence - from this place; "get thee hence!"archaicism, archaism - the use of an archaic expression | | 3. | hence - from this time; "a year hence it will be forgotten" |
henceconjunction1. therefore, thus, consequently, for this reason, in consequence, ergo, on that account The Socialist Party was profoundly divided and hence very weak.adverb1. later, afterwards many years henceTranslationshence (hens) adverb1. for this reason. Hence, I shall have to stay. 因此 因此2. from this time. a year hence. 從此 从此3. away from this place. 離開 走开henceˈforth adverb from now on. Henceforth I shall refuse to work with him. 從今以後 从今以后hence
days hence(A certain number of) days after today. Grandma will be here three days hence, so you need to clean your room.See also: days, henceweeks hence(A certain number of) weeks after today. We won't know the full extent of the research until several weeks hence.See also: hence, week...days, weeks, etc. ˈhence (formal) a number of days, etc. from now: The true consequences will only be known several years hence.See also: henceLegalSeeHenceforthHeNCE
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Synonyms for henceconj thereforeSynonyms- therefore
- thus
- consequently
- for this reason
- in consequence
- ergo
- on that account
adv laterSynonymsSynonyms for henceadv (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a resultSynonymsadv from this placeRelated Words |