Definitions of consequence
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a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; " the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; " his decision had depressing consequences for business"; " he acted very wise after the event"
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A proposition collected from the agreement of other previous propositions; any conclusion which results from reason or argument; inference.
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Chain of causes and effects; consecution.
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Importance with respect to what comes after; power to influence or produce an effect; value; moment; rank; distinction.
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That which naturally follows a cause; inference; result; importance.
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That which follows or comes after: effect: influence: importance.
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That which follows; result; importance.
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That which naturally follows.
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Distinction; importance.
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That which follows; effect; inference; importance.
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That which naturally follows an effect; an event or effect resulting from some preceding act or cause; result or issue; importance; influence; moment.