noun

consequence

/ˈkɑnsɪkwɛns/

consequence

NOUN

Definition of consequence

1

A consequence is a result of an action, decision, etc., often a bad result.

Example: As a consequence of your bad behavior, you must stay after school.

consequence

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Examples of consequence

1

As a consequence of your bad behavior, you must stay after school.

Example sentence
2

The consequences of lying to your parents are usually bad.

Example sentence

consequence

SMART VOCABULARY

Related words and phrases

Similar words

consequentlyconsequentaftermath

Opposite words

inconsequence

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