consequence
/ˈkɒnsɪkwəns/
con · se · quence
ˈkɒn · sɪ · kwəns
English Definition
n. result
Significado en Español
consecuencia
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
hậu quả, kết quả
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Example Sentence
Your choice has consequences.
你的选择有后果。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
con(together)+sequence(order)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is a synonym for “consequence”:
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A
Result
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B
Beginning
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C
Instruction
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D
Theory
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A — Result.
“consequence” means n. result
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Failing to study had the unfortunate ______ of a poor grade on the exam.
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A
reward
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B
benefit
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C
bonus
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D
consequence
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D — consequence.
“consequence” means n. result
Common questions about “consequence”
What does “consequence” mean?
consequence — n. result. In Chinese: 后果,结果.
How do you pronounce “consequence”?
consequence is pronounced /ˈkɒnsɪkwəns/. It breaks into 3 syllables: con · se · quence.
How do you use “consequence” in a sentence?
Your choice has consequences. (你的选择有后果。)
What are synonyms for “consequence”?
result, outcome — all close in meaning to consequence (n. result).
Is “consequence” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. consequence appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “consequence”?
con(together)+sequence(order)