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sequent definition

se·quent (-kwənt)

adjective

  1. following in time or order; subsequent
  2. following as a result or effect; consequent

Etymology: L sequens, prp. of sequi, to follow < IE base *sekw-, to follow > OE secg, warrior

noun

something that follows, esp. as a result; consequence

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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