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consequent

/ˈkɒnsɪkwənt/adjective

उच्चारण कॉन्सिक्वन्ट

परिणामस्वरूप होने वाला, फलस्वरूप

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adjective
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    [usually before noun] ~ (on/upon sth) formal

    happening as a result of something

    परिणामस्वरूप होने वाला, फलस्वरूप

    • the floods and the consequent damage to crops
    • the rise in prices consequent on the bad harvest

    Synonyms resulting resultant ensuing following

    Opposite preceding antecedent

◇Word family
consequence nounconsequently adverb
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

resulting resultant ensuing following

Antonyms

preceding antecedent

?Which word?

Do not confuse consequent (resulting) and consequential (important, or resulting indirectly).

Consequent (परिणामस्वरूप होने वाला) और consequential (महत्वपूर्ण, या अप्रत्यक्ष रूप से परिणामस्वरूप) में भ्रम न करें।

§Grammar and usage

Consequent on or upon something is correct (not 'consequent to').

Consequent on या upon something सही है ('consequent to' गलत है)।