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consequence

/ˈkɒnsɪkwɛns/
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noun

  • That which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by a cause.
  • A result of actions, especially if such a result is unwanted or unpleasant.

    "I'm warning you. If you don't get me the report on time, there will be consequences."

  • A proposition collected from the agreement of other previous propositions; any conclusion which results from reason or argument; inference.
  • Chain of causes and effects; consecution.
  • Importance with respect to what comes after.
  • The power to influence or produce an effect.
  • (especially when preceded by "of") Importance, value, or influence.

verb

  • To threaten or punish (a child, etc.) with specific consequences for misbehaviour.

Word Statistics

Letter Count11 letters
Syllables3 syllables
Difficulty Level
Hard
Word FrequencyUncommon
Vowel Count5 vowels
Consonant Count6 consonants

Letter Analysis & Structure

First LetterC
Last LetterE
Letter Breakdown
C
O
N
S
E
Q
U
E
N
C
E

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