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consequent

1 of 1adjective
/ˈkɑnsəkwənt/
1

occurring as a result of something particular

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  • The heavy rainfall and consequent flooding caused severe damage to the town.
  • The factory closure and the consequent loss of jobs had a profound impact on the local economy.
  • He didn't study for the exam, and his poor performance was the consequent result.
  • The company's decision to cut costs led to a consequent increase in employee dissatisfaction.
  • The car accident and the consequent traffic jam delayed everyone on the highway for hours.