conséquent

Meaning

Adj

1. Acting or operating in a consistent or logical manner; coherent
2. Ensuing logically from something else; consequent
3. (informal) Large; considerable; important; substantial

Noun

1. the second term in various semantic or logical relationship where the first term is called the antécédent
2. a countersubject
3. a consequent

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kɔ̃.se.kɑ̃/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnsequentem.

Sentences

Les compagnies recherchent par conséquent des modes de traction propres , silencieux et économiques .

Companies are therefore looking for clean, quiet and economical traction modes.

L’architecture intérieure de carrés , conçue par Jean-Michel Wilmotte, offre un espace conséquent .

The interior architecture of squares, designed by Jean-Michel Wilmotte, offers ample space.