Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

consequent

Adjective
/ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwənt/
Definition
Following as a result or effect.
Examples
  • Her hard work had consequent benefits for her career.
  • The consequent changes in policy affected everyone in the organization.
Meaning
Something that occurs as a direct result of an action or situation.
Synonyms
  • resultant
  • subsequent
  • ensuing
  • outcome
  • following