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| 1. | following as an effect or result; resulting (often fol. by on, upon, or to): a fall in price consequent to a rise in production. |
| 2. | following as a logical conclusion: a consequent law. |
| 3. | following or progressing logically: consequent reasoning. |
| 4. | anything that follows upon something else, with or without a causal relationship. |
| 5. | Logic. the second member of a conditional proposition, as “Caesar was a great general” in “If Caesar conquered Gaul, he was a great general.” |
| 6. | Mathematics.
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