Something is subsequent if it follows something else in time, order, or place. Its meaning is very similar to that of following or later, but it has a more formal tone to it and may imply that …

Stock values declined, with consequent financial losses. The difference between antecedent and consequent is high and consequent probability is high; thus there tends to be a rule for all the …

anything that follows upon something else, with or without a causal relationship. Logic. the second member of a conditional proposition, as “Caesar was a great general” in “If Caesar conquered …

(Definition of consequent from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

1. following as an effect or result; resulting (often fol. by on or to). 2. following as a logical conclusion. 3. following or progressing logically. n. 4. anything that follows upon something …

Consequent means happening as a direct result of an event or situation. The warming of the Earth and the consequent climatic changes affect us all.

Something that happens as a result of something else can be described as consequent. Rapidly melting snow often causes consequent flooding, for example.

Definition of consequent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

CONSEQUENT meaning: happening as a result of something: . Learn more.

Consequent means happening as a direct result of an event or situation. The warming of the Earth and the consequent climatic changes affect us all.