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con‧se‧quence /ˈkɒnsəkwəns, ˈkɒnsɪkwəns $ ˈkɑːnsə-kwens/ noun
پیامد، عواقب، نتیجه
نتیجه منطقی، اثر، برآمد، دستاورد، پی آمد، حقوقی: نتیجه، روانشناسی: پی آمد
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Synonyms & Related Wordsconsequence[noun]Synonyms:- result, effect, end result, issue, outcome, repercussion, sequel, upshot
- importance, account, concern, import, moment, significance, value, weight
Antonyms: antecedent
Contrasted words: origin, root, source
Related Words: exigency,
need,
fame,
honor,
renown,
reputation,
repute
English Thesaurus: result, consequence, repercussions, outcome, the upshot, ... [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionarycon‧se‧quence S3 W2 AC /ˈkɒnsəkwəns, ˈkɒnsɪkwəns $ ˈkɑːnsə-kwens/
noun [
Word Family: adverb:
consequently,
inconsequentially;
adjective:
consequent,
consequential ≠
inconsequential;
noun:
consequence]
1. [countable] something that happens as a result of a particular action or set of conditions
consequence of
Many believe that poverty is a direct consequence of overpopulation.consequence for
Our findings have far-reaching consequences for researchers.with ... consequences
He ate some poisonous mushrooms, with fatal consequences.2. as a consequence (of something)/in consequence (of something) formal as a result of something:
Animals have died as a consequence of coming into contact with this chemical.
She was over the age limit and, in consequence, her application was rejected.3. of little/no/any etc consequence formal not very important or valuable
of little/no/any etc consequence to
Your opinion is of little consequence to me.
I don’t suppose it is of any consequence now. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocationsconsequence noun ADJ. full | far-reaching, important, profound | adverse, bad, catastrophic, damaging, dangerous, devastating, dire, disastrous, fatal, harmful, negative, serious, severe, terrible, tragic, unfortunate, unpleasant | beneficial, good, positive | major, main | direct, immediate | indirect | inevitable, necessary | likely, possible, potential | logical, natural | long-term, short-term | unintended | ecological, economic, electoral, environmental, financial, legal, physical, political, social to face up to the physical consequences of ageing VERB + CONSEQUENCE have, lead to The practice had far-reaching environmental consequences.
accept, bear, face (up to), suffer, take You must accept the full consequences of your behaviour. CONSEQUENCE + VERB arise, ensue, follow the important electoral consequences that will follow from this decision PREP. as a ~ Hundreds of people lost their jobs as a direct consequence of the merger.
in ~ (of) (formal) The child was born deformed in consequence of an injury to its mother.
~ for This could have serious consequences for the economy. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲
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