hence (Meaning)

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hence (r)

(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

from this place

from this time

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hence (adv.)

From this place; away.

From this time; in the future; as, a week hence.

From this reason; as an inference or deduction.

From this source or origin.

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hence (v. t.)

To send away.

Synonyms & Antonyms of hence

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hence Sentence Examples

  1. The roads were treacherous, hence the decision to delay the trip.
  2. The professor's lecture was difficult to understand, hence the students' confused expressions.
  3. The company's profits declined due to the economic downturn, hence the need for cost-cutting measures.
  4. The key to success lies in hard work and perseverance, hence the proverb "No pain, no gain."
  5. The new technology has many advantages, hence its widespread adoption in the industry.
  6. The weather forecast predicts rain, hence the necessity of an umbrella.
  7. The team's lack of experience resulted in a poor performance, hence the coach's decision to conduct intensive training sessions.
  8. The student's essay lacked proper citations, hence the deduction of points by the instructor.
  9. The rising cost of living necessitated a change in lifestyle, hence the family's move to a more affordable neighborhood.
  10. The issue of global warming requires immediate action, hence the international summit on climate change.

FAQs About the word hence

(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result, from this place, from this timeFrom this place; away., From this time; in the

therefore, thus, consequently, so,in consequence, wherefore, ergo, accordingly, thereupon,

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The roads were treacherous, hence the decision to delay the trip.

The professor's lecture was difficult to understand, hence the students' confused expressions.

The company's profits declined due to the economic downturn, hence the need for cost-cutting measures.

The key to success lies in hard work and perseverance, hence the proverb "No pain, no gain."