consequent

adjective · nounB2

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Tính từ

adjective

1.
(not comparable)Following as a result, inference, or natural effect.
His retirement and consequent spare time enabled him to travel more.
2.
(not comparable)Of or pertaining to consequences.
3.
(not comparable)(geology) Of a stream, having a course determined by the slope it formed on.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

consequents

1.
(logic) The second half of a hypothetical proposition; Q, if the form of the proposition is "If P, then Q."
2.
An event which follows another.
3.
(mathematics) The second term of a ratio, i.e. the term b in the ratio a:b, the other being the antecedent.
4.
(geology) A consequent stream.

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ine-pro Borrowed from Middle French conséquent, from Latin consequens, consequentem, present participle of consequi (to follow), from con- + sequi (to follow). Compare conséquent.