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Vocabulary confusion!! Help!

Isabelucha
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Vocabulary confusion!! Help!
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Can anyone please tell me the difference between consequently and consequentially?
Thanks in advance! |
26 Oct 2009
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happy-Austrian
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consequently = adjective
consequentially = adverb
That �s all there is to it.
;-))
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26 Oct 2009
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maoopa
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Both ar adverbs my Happy-Austrian friend.
To see the difference, check its definitions
consequently |
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adverb |
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consequently, accordingly
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(sentence connectors) because of the reason given; "consequently, he didn �t do it"; "continued to have severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor" |
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consequently, therefore
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as a consequence; "he had good reason to be grateful for the opportunities which they had made available to him and which consequently led to the good position he now held" | while
consequentially |
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adverb |
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consequentially
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having consequence |
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26 Oct 2009
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