Hence - definition, pronunciation, transcription
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adverb
- (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result (syn: so, thence, therefore, thus)
the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory
we were young and thence optimistic
- from this placewe were young and thence optimistic
get thee hence!
- from this timea year hence it will be forgotten
Extra examples
He knew he could not win the election—hence his decision to withdraw.
The company lost a great deal of money. Hence, the CEO was asked to resign.
What will life be like a century hence?
The cost of transport is a major expense for an industry. Hence factory location is an important consideration.
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