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consequence ['kɒnsɪkwəns]1 noun∎ as a consequence of à la suite de;∎ it all came about as a consequence of that one brief meeting tout est arrivé à la suite de cette courte réunion;∎ she acted regardless of the consequences elle a agi sans se soucier des conséquences;∎ the policy had terrible consequences for the poor cette mesure a eu des conséquences terribles pour les pauvres(b) (importance) conséquence f, importance f;∎ a person of no or little consequence une personne sans importance;∎ it is of some consequence to me ça a de l'importance pour moi;∎ a man of consequence un homme important;∎ it's of no consequence c'est sans conséquence, cela n'a pas d'importance(results) conséquences fpl;∎ to take or to suffer the consequences accepter ou subir les conséquences;∎ to face the consequences faire face aux conséquences2 nounpar conséquent∎ in consequence of which, we have made the following decision à la suite de quoi nous avons pris la décision suivanteUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > consequence
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