consequence

• consequence

consequence

Noun

a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event"

Synonyms:

• consequence
• effect
• outcome
• result
• event
• issue
• upshot

Noun

the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual

Synonyms:

• consequence
• aftermath

Noun

having important effects or influence; "decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself"; "virtue is of more moment than security"; "that result is of no consequence"

Synonyms:

• consequence
• import
• moment