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English to English noun
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a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon |
• the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise
• his decision had depressing consequences for business
• he acted very wise after the event
source: wordnet30
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the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual | source: wordnet30
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having important effects or influence |
• decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself
• virtue is of more moment than security
• that result is of no consequence
source: wordnet30
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That which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by a cause; a result. | source: webster1913
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