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- Dictionaryconsequential/kɒnsɪˈkwɛnʃ(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. following as a result or effect: "a loss of confidence and a consequential withdrawal of funds" Similar Opposite
- 2. important; significant: "the new congress lacked consequential leaders" Similar Opposite
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1. : of the nature of a secondary result : indirect. insurance against consequential loss. 2. : consequent. oversupply and the consequential plummeting prices. 3. : having significant consequences : important. a grave and consequential event. consequential decisions. 4. : self-important. consequentiality. ˌkän (t)-sə-ˌkwen (t)-shē-ˈa-lə-tē. noun.
CONSEQUENTIAL definition: 1. happening as a result of something: 2. important, and having a strong influence on events…. Learn more.
adjective. following as an effect, result, or outcome; resultant; consequent. following as a logical conclusion or inference; logically consistent. His writings offer insight into his personality, opinions, and strengths, and show early evidence of the consequential man he would become.
1. following as an effect, result, or outcome; resultant; consequent. 2. following as a logical conclusion or inference; logically consistent. 3. of consequence or importance. a consequential man in his field. 4.
It might help you remember the meaning of consequential to think of consequences — the results of something. Consequential events have consequences, because they are hugely important events. A little bit of rain isn't consequential, but a hurricane is very consequential.
adj. 1. following as an effect, result, or outcome; resultant; consequent. 2. following as a logical conclusion or inference; logically consistent. 3. of consequence or importance. 4. self-important; pompous. [1620–30] con`se•quen`ti•al′i•ty, con`se•quen′tial•ness, n.
Definition of consequential adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
consequential meaning, definition, what is consequential: happening as a direct result of a partic...: Learn more.
1. following as an effect, result, or outcome; resultant; consequent. 2. following as a logical conclusion or inference; logically consistent. 3. of consequence or importance. a consequential man in his field. 4. self-important; pompous.
1. [more consequential; most consequential] : important. There have been several consequential innovations in their computer software. The change to the schedule is not consequential. — opposite inconsequential. 2. : happening as a result : consequent.
