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consequence

/ˈkɑn.sɪ.kwəns/ sustantivo A2

En español: consecuencia

  1. An effect; something that follows a cause as a result. (countable, uncountable)
  2. An unwanted or unpleasant effect. (countable, uncountable) · I'm warning you. If you don't get me the report on time, there will be consequences.
  3. consecution; chain of causes and effects. (countable, uncountable)
  4. conclusion, deduction or inference; the thing concluded. (countable, uncountable)
  5. Importance, influence, or significance. (countable, uncountable) · My opinions are of no consequence whatsoever to my parents.

Plural consequences

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“Not the slightest, but yet it seems to me a shocking thing that a mere joke should lead to such consequences.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 39 · C1
I had also a commission from the Sultan of Turkey which called for immediate action, as political consequences of the gravest kind might arise from its neglect.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 16 · B2
Bingley, in consequence of it, before _they_ did.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 310 · B2
Do nothing without a regard to the consequences.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 48 · B2

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