consequence

//ˈkɒnsɪkwəns//
B2Frequency Level 6Neutral
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Noun

consequenceSingular
consequencesPlural
1

A result or effect of an action or condition, especially an unwanted or unpleasant one

He didn't study for the exam, and as a consequence, he failed.

2

Importance or significance

This decision is of little consequence to our future plans.

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