Associations to the word «Consequent»
Noun
- Antecedent
- Fallacy
- Inference
- Implication
- Modus
- Cause
- Predicate
- Premise
- Proposition
- Induction
- If
- Logic
- Clause
- Prediction
- Deterioration
- Rule
- Invader
- Evaporation
- Constraint
- Inability
- Abandonment
- Sion
- Hypothesis
- Depletion
- Argument
- Reduction
- Conclusion
- Exhaustion
- Erosion
- Sentence
- Scarcity
- Ai
- Enlargement
- Neglect
- Shortage
- Statement
- Irritation
- Accumulation
- Exertion
- Upheaval
- Degeneration
- Deformity
- Inflammation
- Famine
- Decrease
- Excess
- Confidence
- Rejection
- Interruption
- Susceptibility
- Loss
- Increase
- Secretion
- Expulsion
- Instability
- Alteration
- Decline
- Unrest
- Necessity
- Emergence
- Alienation
- Recession
- Coverage
- Disturbance
- Tension
- Deforestation
- Multiplication
- Urbanization
- Suppression
- Contraction
- Bustle
- Leakage
- Evil
Adjective
Wiktionary
CONSEQUENT, adjective. Following as a result, inference, or natural effect.
CONSEQUENT, adjective. Of or pertaining to consequences.
CONSEQUENT, noun. (logic) The second half of a hypothetical proposition; Q, if the form of the proposition is "If P, then Q."
CONSEQUENT, noun. An event which follows another.
CONSEQUENT, noun. (math) The second term of a ratio, i.e. the term b in the ratio a:b, the other being the antecedent.
CONSEQUENT PHRASE, noun. (music) the second phrase in a period
CONSEQUENT PHRASES, noun. Plural of consequent phrase
Dictionary definition
CONSEQUENT, adjective. Following or accompanying as a consequence; "an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems"; "snags incidental to the changeover in management"; "attendant circumstances"; "the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness"; "the ensuant response to his appeal"; "the resultant savings were considerable".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.