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AS A CONSEQUENCE

Synonyms within Context: AS A CONSEQUENCE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Effect

Adverb: of course, it follows that, naturally, consequently; as a consequence, in consequence; through, all along of, necessarily, eventually.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: AS A CONSEQUENCE

Specialty definitions using "AS A CONSEQUENCE": Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation ServiceBlood Coagulation Disorders, bremsstrahlung effectchange in the collectively agreed rate of pay, Chromatography, Gas, conservation of angular momentumeffective half lifeGlaucoma, Neovascularneuro-circulatory collapse, Newton's law of universal gravitation, Newton's laws of motionperfect-discharge elevatorreleased mineralshrinkage stoping, strand bulgingtubular necrosis. (references)

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Historic Usage: AS A CONSEQUENCE

AuthorDateQuotation

Treaty of Versailles

1919

The Allied and Associated Governments affirm and Germany accepts the responsibility of Germany and her allies for causing all the loss and damage to which the Allied and Associated Governments and their nationals have been subjected as a consequence of the war imposed upon them by the aggression of Germany and her allies. (reference)

Brown v. Board of Education

1954

As a consequence, it is not surprising that there should be so little in the history of the Fourteenth Amendment relating to its intended effect on public education. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Use in Literature: AS A CONSEQUENCE

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

Paris without a king has, as a consequence, the world without despots.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: AS A CONSEQUENCE

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

This often happens as a consequence of urinary tract infection and is more common in girls. (references)

As a consequence of decreased saliva production, there may be an overgrowth of caries-producing organisms. (references)

However, the changes documented as a consequence of taking HRT have been shown in a variety of studies to correlate with a lower death rate from heart disease. (references)

Business

South African organizations are upgrading their applications on their networks and as a consequence require more network capacity. (references)

ROMGAZ gives special consideration to the descending evolution of the domestic gas production, as a consequence of the reservoir depletion and the reduction of research-exploration activities. (references)

Infrastructure The UK is particularly well placed to take advantage of the shift from voice to data communications as a consequence of the explosive growth of the Internet and on-line services. (references)

Children

Marshall Islands

The law requires teachers, caregivers, and other persons to report instances of child abuse and exempts them from civil or criminal liability as a consequence of making such a report. (references)

Greece

During the year, the Ministry of Education reported that the illiteracy rate was dropping among Roma children: The school enrollment rate of Romani children increased by 17 percent, and the dropout rate decreased to 75 percent as a consequence of an identity card system, set up by the Ministry, which allows students to change schools more easily as their parents move. (references)

Civil Liberties

Bangladesh

Political parties and persons acting on their behalf conducted attacks both on media offices and on individual journalists targeted as a consequence of their news reporting. (references)

Economic History

Mexico

The trade balance was dramatically reversed as a consequence. (references)

Portugal

A reduction in total C.G.F. use in feed is anticipated for 2000 as a consequence of dropping EU grain prices. (references)

Switzerland

The country, which was used to being self sufficient in electric energy, as a consequence, may be facing a power shortage within some 15- 20 years. (references)

Human Rights

Central African Republic

Officials justify the unit's actions as a consequence of nonexistent prison facilities in Bangui. (references)

Venezuela

According to PROVEA, there were 110 deaths and 698 injuries from violence in jails from October 2000 through September--a decrease from a total of 338 deaths and 1,255 injuries from violence between October 1999 and September 2000. Security forces committed a small number of the killings in prisons, and many prisoners died as a consequence of poor sanitary conditions, poor diet, and inadequate medical care. (references)

Political Economy

Denmark

Party discipline, as a consequence, is very tight. (references)

Trade

Luxembourg

Luxembourg is a member of the EU single market, comprising some 370 million consumers and, as a consequence, participates in the process of developing or implementing harmonized product standards applicable in all 15 member-nations. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: AS A CONSEQUENCE

Language Translations for "AS A CONSEQUENCE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

barn, der fødes med skader, der skyldes moderens arbejde (child born with lesions as a consequence of the mother's work). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

dientengevolge (consequently). (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

sekve de tio (consequently). (various references)

   

French

  

enfant né avec des lésions dues au travail de la mère (child born with lesions as a consequence of the mother's work). (various references)

   

German

  

Kind,das infolge der Berufstätigkeit der Mutter mit Schädigungen geboren wird (child born with lesions as a consequence of the mother's work), einhergehend mit (as a consequence thereof). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

παιδί που γεννήθηκε με βλάβες οφειλόμενες στην εργασία της μητέρας (child born with lesions as a consequence of the mother's work). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

vminek következtében (because of sg, on account of sg, owing to sg). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

akibatnya (finally). (various references)

   

Italian

  

bambino nato con affezioni conseguenti al lavoro materno (child born with lesions as a consequence of the mother's work). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

asay aay onsequencecay

   

Portuguese

  

criança que nasce com lesões provocadas pelo trabalho da mão (child born with lesions as a consequence of the mother's work). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

в результате (as a consequence of, as a result, as a result of, in the issue, when arising from). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

niño nacido con lesiones debidas al trabajo de la madre (child born with lesions as a consequence of the mother's work). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: AS A CONSEQUENCE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-e-e-e-n-n-o-q-s-s-u"

-2 letters: consequences.

-3 letters: consequence.

-5 letters: assonance, ensconces, nascences, sequences.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Historic
3. Quotations: Fiction
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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