consequently
advUK /ˈkɒnsɪˌkwɛntli/ · US /ˈkɑnsɪˌkwɛntli/
Etymology From Middle English consequentely, consequentliche, consequently; equivalent to consequent + -ly.
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Conjunctive As a result or consequence of something; subsequently.
- He didn't wake up early. Consequently, he was late to work.
- He Suſpends on theſe Reaſons, that Thomas Rue had granted a general Diſcharge to Adam Muſhet, who was his Conjunct, and correus debendi, after the alleadged Service, which Diſcharged Muſhet, and conſequently Houstoun his Partner.1668 July 3, James Dalrymple, “Thomas Rue contra Andrew Houſtoun” in The Deciſions of the Lords of Council & Seſſion I (Edinburgh, 1683), page 548
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- While algebraical reasoning is most frequently analytical, arithmetical reasoning is generally synthetical, and, consequently, more difficult to understand.1904, Carlo Bourlet, translated by Harold Bolingbroke Mudie, The Esperantist, volume 1, number 8, page 116:
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Obsolete, Sequence subsequently, following after in time or sequence.