word
Consequently
KAH-nsuh-kwuh-ntlee
/ˈkɑːnsʌkwʌntliː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
consequently
Dictionary meaning
Because of the reason given.
Examples
- The victim already had a collapsed lung prior to the incident; consequently, these people didn't do as much damage as you said.
- I had good reason to be grateful for the opportunities which had been made available to me and which consequently led to the good position I know hold.
Synonyms: accordingly
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