consequent

/หˆkษ‘n.sษช.kwษ™nt/

IPA: /K AA1 N S AH0 K W AH0 N T/

noun
  1. 1

    The second half of a hypothetical proposition; Q, if the form of the proposition is "If P, then Q."

  2. 2

    An event which follows another.

  3. 3

    The second term of a ratio, i.e. the term b in the ratio a:b, the other being the antecedent.

adjective
  1. 1

    Following as a result, inference, or natural effect.

    โ€œHis retirement and consequent spare time enabled him to travel more.โ€

  2. 2

    Of or pertaining to consequences.

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