consequence
- Noun. That which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by a cause.
- Noun. A result of actions.
- Noun. A proposition collected from the agreement of other previous propositions; any conclusion which results from reason or argument; inference.
- Noun. Chain of causes and effects; consecution.
- Noun. Importance with respect to what comes after.
- Noun. The power to influence or produce an effect.
- Noun. (context, especially when preceded by "of") importance, value, or influence.
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