consequence

nounB1 · Intermediate

What happens because of something you did.

Meaning of «consequence»

noun

what happens because of something you did

Missing the deadline will have serious consequences.

Translation

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The difference between similar words

what happens after something

resultthe usual word for what follows from somethingThe result of the test was good.

outcomethe final result of a process or eventWe are waiting for the outcome of the vote.

consequencesomething that follows from an action, often badMissing the bus had serious consequences.

aftermaththe time and effects after a very bad eventIn the aftermath of the storm, many roads were closed.

Word family

consequence B1 · nounconsequent C1 · adjectiveconsequently B1 · adverb

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