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Meaning of
consequents
in English
consequents
us
//kənˈsikwənts//
uk
//kənˈsiːkwənts//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
the
second
term
in
a
ratio
(
e
.
g
.
b
in
a
:
b
)
The
ratio
of
apples
to
bananas
is
3
:
4
,
where
4
is
the
consequent
.
events
following
other
events
The
fire
was
followed
by
consequents
such
as
smoke
and
ash
.
the
second
part
of
a
hypothetical
proposal
;
a
result
If
it
rains
,
a
consequent
of
the
proposal
would
be
to
postpone
the
picnic
.
outcomes
of
prior
actions
or
causes
The
consequents
of
climate
change
include
rising
sea
levels
and
extreme
weather
.
