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consequently

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Word parts

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consequent + -ly

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA (key): /ˈkɒnsɪˌkwɛntli/
  • (US) IPA (key): /ˈkɑːnsɪˌkwɛntli/ or /ˈkɑːnsəˌkwɛntli/
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Adverb

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Positive
consequently

Comparative
none

Superlative
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  1. (formal) (sentence adverb) The word consequently is used show what happened as a result or consequence of an event.
    He did not wake up early in the morning. Consequently, he was late to work.
    The man looked at a pet shop nearby. Consequently, he remembered the dog he had left at home.

Synonyms

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