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51consequent — adj 1. resulting, consequential, resultant; owing to, due to, attributable to, ascribable to, derivable from; following, ensuing, subsequent, sequential, successive, sequent. 2. inferential, implicative, illative; deductive, derivative, educible …
52consequent — con·se·quent …
53consequent — [ˈkɒnsɪkwənt] adj formal happening as a result of something …
54consequent — /ˈkɒnsəkwənt / (say konsuhkwuhnt) adjective 1. following as an effect or result; resulting. 2. following as a logical conclusion. 3. logically consistent. 4. Geology (of a river) having a course or direction dependent on, or controlled by, the… …
55consequent — adj. & n. adj. 1 (often foll. by on, upon) following as a result or consequence. 2 logically consistent. n. 1 a thing that follows another. 2 Logic the second part of a conditional proposition, dependent on the antecedent. Etymology: ME f. OF f.… …
56consequent pole — noun : any one of the magnetic poles that appear in a nonuniformly magnetized body excepting those poles near its ends …
57consequent stream — Geol. a stream the course of which was determined by the original slope of the land. Cf. obsequent stream. [1955 60] …
58subsequent, consequent — These words are easily confused. Subsequent means succeeding, following in order or time : Subsequent to his release from prison, he got back his old job. Each of the following constructions indicates later : subsequent events, a talk held… …
59Affirming the consequent — Affirming the consequent, sometimes called converse error, is a formal fallacy, committed by reasoning in the form: If P, then Q. Q. Therefore, P. An argument of this form is invalid, i.e., the conclusion can be false even when statements 1 and 2 …
60Par conséquent — v · d · m …
