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Meaning of 'sequent' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sequent [ a.]
- Following; succeeding; in continuance.
- Following as an effect; consequent.
2 . Sequent [ n.]
- A follower.
- That which follows as a result; a sequence.

Meaning of 'sequent' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . sequent [ s]
Meaning (1):
- occurring with or following as a consequence
Example in sentence:
  • an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems;
  • attendant circumstances;
  • collateral target damage from a bombing run;
  • snags incidental to the changeover in management;
  • the ensuant response to his appeal;
  • the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness;
  • the resultant savings were considerable
Meaning (2):
- in regular succession without gaps
Example in sentence:
  • serial concerts

Nearby Words:

sequacious sequaciousness sequacity sequel sequela sequelae sequence sequential sequester sequestered

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