"consequent" meaning in English

See consequent in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwənt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɑn.sɪ.kwənt/ [US], /ˈkɔn.sɪ.kwənt/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-consequent.wav
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French conséquent, from Latin consequens, consequentem, present participle of consequi (“to follow”), from con- + sequi (“to follow”). Compare French conséquent. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*sekʷ-|id=follow}}, {{bor|en|frm|conséquent}} Middle French conséquent, {{der|en|la|consequens|consequens, consequentem}} Latin consequens, consequentem, {{cog|fr|conséquent}} French conséquent Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} consequent (not comparable)
  1. Following as a result, inference, or natural effect. Tags: not-comparable Translations (as a result): следващ като резултат (sledvašt kato rezultat) (Bulgarian), conseqüent (Catalan), met als gevolg (Dutch), seuraava (Finnish), απορρέων (aporréon) [masculine] (Greek), ито́говый (itógovyj) (note: somewhat) (Russian), результи́рующий (rezulʹtírujuščij) (note: somewhat) (Russian), consecuente (Spanish), sumunod (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-consequent-en-adj-7x0WH5oh Disambiguation of 'as a result': 98 0 2
  2. Of or pertaining to consequences. Tags: not-comparable Translations (of or pertaining to consequences): hiermee gepaard gaande (Dutch), seurauksellinen (Finnish), επακόλουθος (epakólouthos) [masculine] (Greek), после́дующий (poslédujuščij) (Russian), сле́дующий (slédujuščij) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-consequent-en-adj-tu4CLN~Q Disambiguation of 'of or pertaining to consequences': 0 99 0
  3. (geology) Of a stream, having a course determined by the slope it formed on. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-consequent-en-adj-yF4J5-2O Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: consequential, consequently, consequentness, consequent phrase, nonconsequent Coordinate_terms: antecedent

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwənt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɑn.sɪ.kwənt/ [US], /ˈkɔn.sɪ.kwənt/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-consequent.wav Forms: consequents [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French conséquent, from Latin consequens, consequentem, present participle of consequi (“to follow”), from con- + sequi (“to follow”). Compare French conséquent. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*sekʷ-|id=follow}}, {{bor|en|frm|conséquent}} Middle French conséquent, {{der|en|la|consequens|consequens, consequentem}} Latin consequens, consequentem, {{cog|fr|conséquent}} French conséquent Head templates: {{en-noun}} consequent (plural consequents)
  1. (logic) The second half of a hypothetical proposition; Q, if the form of the proposition is "If P, then Q." Categories (topical): Logic Translations (the second half of a hypothetical proposition): takajäsen (Finnish), conséquent [masculine] (French), συμπέρασμα (sympérasma) [neuter] (Greek), تالی (tali) (Ottoman Turkish), następnik [masculine] (Polish), сле́дствие (slédstvije) [neuter] (Russian), пра́вая часть усло́вного выска́зывания (právaja častʹ uslóvnovo vyskázyvanija) [feminine] (Russian), втора́я часть усло́вного предложе́ния (vtorája častʹ uslóvnovo predložénija) [linguistics, human-sciences, sciences] (Russian), consecuente [masculine] (Spanish), sumunod (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-consequent-en-noun-7DAgzTcb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Basque translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 1 14 56 2 7 14 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 4 1 8 70 4 4 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 4 2 5 2 13 53 5 4 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 1 3 1 14 59 3 2 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Basque translations: 10 4 10 54 4 10 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 13 3 9 55 3 9 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 10 3 9 58 4 9 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 7 2 9 56 6 11 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 10 3 9 58 4 9 7 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 8 1 8 58 5 11 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 6 1 13 48 4 13 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 15 6 12 48 3 9 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 14 3 10 50 5 10 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 5 1 8 62 4 11 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 5 1 9 62 4 9 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 10 4 10 54 4 10 8 Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'the second half of a hypothetical proposition': 92 1 5 3
  2. An event which follows another. Translations (following event): следствие (sledstvie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), gevolg (Dutch), seuraus (Finnish), исхо́д (isxód) [masculine] (Russian), ито́г (itóg) [masculine] (Russian), после́дствие (poslédstvije) [neuter] (Russian), сле́дствие (slédstvije) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-consequent-en-noun-viq9w77~ Disambiguation of 'following event': 14 75 6 5
  3. (mathematics) The second term of a ratio, i.e. the term b in the ratio a:b, the other being the antecedent. Categories (topical): Mathematics Translations (the second term of a ratio): atzekari (Basque), toinen jäsen (Finnish), toinen suure (Finnish), تالی (tali) (Ottoman Turkish), consecuente [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-consequent-en-noun-71Z2w2VX Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'the second term of a ratio': 14 0 86 0
  4. (geology) A consequent stream. Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-consequent-en-noun-hXhP1wjI Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Holonyms: conditional, argument form Derived forms: affirming the consequent Coordinate_terms: antecedent

Inflected forms

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      "word": "следствие"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "following event",
      "word": "gevolg"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "following event",
      "word": "seuraus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "isxód",
      "sense": "following event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "исхо́д"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "itóg",
      "sense": "following event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ито́г"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "poslédstvije",
      "sense": "following event",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "после́дствие"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "slédstvije",
      "sense": "following event",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "сле́дствие"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "the second term of a ratio",
      "word": "atzekari"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the second term of a ratio",
      "word": "toinen jäsen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the second term of a ratio",
      "word": "toinen suure"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "tali",
      "sense": "the second term of a ratio",
      "word": "تالی"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the second term of a ratio",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "consecuente"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "consequent"
  ],
  "word": "consequent"
}

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