consequently
Meaning
"Consequently" is used to indicate that something is a result or effect of a previous statement or action.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "consequently" with "consequent," which is an adjective.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Emma
packed
her
suitcase
the
night
before
because
her
train
left
early
.
In
the
morning
she
realized
she
had
left
her
passport
on
the
kitchen
table
;
consequently
she
ran
back
to
the
flat
to
get
it
.
She
reached
the
station
with
ten
minutes
to
spare
and
bought
a
coffee
while
checking
the
platform
.
The
short
delay
helped
her
feel
calm
before
the
journey
.
Common Phrases
consequently
consequently
it follows that
Synonyms
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