consequently  /ˈkɑn sə kwənt li/ ? Meaning of "consequently"

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Definition(s):

  1. (adv) (sentence connectors) because of the reason given
  2. (adv) as a consequence

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  1. "I only enter events to win, and I didn't get it done," said Woods, a four-time Masters champion who added he doesn't know when he'll play again. "I didn't hit the ball good enough and I made too many mistakes around the greens. Consequently,...
    on Apr 11, 2010 By: Tiger Wood Source: USA Today

  2. "In general," Bernanke said, "healthy economic growth depends on well- functioning financial markets. Consequently, helping the financial markets to return to more normal functioning will continue to be a top priority of the Federal Reserve."
    on Jul 15, 2008 By: Ben Bernanke Source: CNNMoney.com

  3. "The present insolvency of the Stanford Companies was caused by the SEC's heavy-handed actions, which have destroyed, and continue to destroy, much of the value of the Stanford Companies and consequently, the interests of investors," DeGuerin said.
    on Jun 19, 2009 By: Dick DeGuerin Source: Austin American-Statesman

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