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Consequence
ˈkɒn(t)sɪkw(ə)n(t)s
Consequence definitions
noun
consequence
consequences
- a result or effect, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant
"abrupt withdrawal of drug treatment can have serious consequences"
result upshot outcome out-turn sequel effect reaction repercussion reverberations ramification end end result conclusion termination culmination denouement corollary concomitant aftermath fruit(s) product produce by-product - importance or relevance
"the past is of no consequence"
importance import significance account moment momentousness substance note mark prominence value weightiness weight concern interest gravity seriousness- social distinction
"a woman of consequence"
- a game in which a narrative is made up by the players in turn, each ignorant of what has already been contributed