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Synonyms
con·se·quence (kŏńsĭ-kwĕnś, -kwəns)

noun 

  1. Something that logically or naturally follows from an action or condition. See synonyms at effect
  2. The relation of a result to its cause.
  3. A logical conclusion or inference.
  4. Importance in rank or position: scientists of consequence.
  5. Significance; importance: an issue of consequence. See synonyms at importance

idioms

in consequence
As a result; consequently.