English Dictionary

consequent

/ˈkɑn.sɪ.kwənt/

adj

Following as a result, inference, or natural effect. / Of or pertaining to consequences. / (geology) Of a stream, having a course determined by the slope it formed on.

The heavy rain caused consequent flooding in the area.

意味（1）

Following as a result, inference, or natural effect.

His retirement and consequent spare time enabled him to travel more.

意味（2）

Of or pertaining to consequences.

意味（3）

(geology) Of a stream, having a course determined by the slope it formed on.