Definition of consequent

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Consequent (n.) The second term of a ratio, as the term b in the ratio a:b, the first a, being the antecedent..

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Shrift :: Shrift (n.) Confession made to a priest, and the absolution consequent upon it..
Refraction :: Refraction (n.) The change in the direction of a ray of light, and, consequently, in the apparent position of a heavenly body from which it emanates, arising from its passage through the earth's atmosphere; -- hence distinguished as atmospheric refraction, or astronomical refraction..
Inconsequential :: Inconsequential (a.) Not regularly following from the premises; hence, irrelevant; unimportant; of no consequence..
Tetralogy :: Tetralogy (n.) A group or series of four dramatic pieces, three tragedies and one satyric, or comic, piece (or sometimes four tragedies), represented consequently on the Attic stage at the Dionysiac festival..
Equilibrium :: Equilibrium (n.) A balancing of the mind between motives or reasons, with consequent indecision and doubt..
Consequent :: Consequent (a.) Following as a result, inference, or natural effect..
Inconsequent :: Inconsequent (a.) Not following from the premises; not regularly inferred; invalid; not characterized by logical method; illogical; arbitrary; inconsistent; of no consequence.
Succeed :: Succeed (v. t.) To come after; to be subsequent or consequent to; to follow; to pursue.
Telestich :: Telestich (n.) A poem in which the final letters of the lines, taken consequently, make a name. Cf. Acrostic..
Consequentialness :: Consequentialness (n.) The quality of being consequential.
Decomposition :: Decomposition (n.) The act or process of resolving the constituent parts of a compound body or substance into its elementary parts; separation into constituent part; analysis; the decay or dissolution consequent on the removal or alteration of some of the ingredients of a compound; disintegration; as, the decomposition of wood, rocks, etc..
Guilt :: Guilt (v. t.) The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law, or from morally wrong action; the state of one who has broken a moral or political law; crime; criminality; offense against right..
Inconsequence :: Inconsequence (n.) The quality or state of being inconsequent; want of just or logical inference or argument; inconclusiveness.
Consequentially :: Consequentially (adv.) By remote consequence; not immediately; eventually; as, to do a thing consequentially..
Accordingly :: Accordingly (adv.) In natural sequence; consequently; so.
Quadrilateral :: Quadrilateral (a.) Having four sides, and consequently four angles; quadrangular..
Consectary :: Consectary (a.) Following by consequence; consequent; deducible.
Consequent :: Consequent (n.) That which follows, or results from, a cause; a result or natural effect..
Eventtual :: Eventtual (a.) Coming or happening as a consequence or result; consequential.
Lying-in :: Lying-in (n.) The state attending, and consequent to, childbirth; confinement..
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