Learn how to pronounce CONSEQUENCES correctly by understanding the syllables. Then see CONSEQUENCES in a sentence along with an illustration as a memory aid.

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The word CONSEQUENCES is a noun.

It has 4 syllables.

Stress the 1st syllable.

It’s pronounced CON◦seh◦qwen◦ses

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CONSEQUENCES
Definition:
the result or effect of something, often unpleasant or unwelcome

The clipart shows a man falling off a ladder. He is experiencing unwelcome consequences from not taking proper safety precautions.

Let’s look at an illustrated sentence example.

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In the picture we see a nurse handling blood products.

The sentence reads: Between 1970 and the early 1990s, over 30,000 patients in the UK were given contaminated blood products with disastrous consequences.

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Examples of CONSEQUENCES from news items:

Such insight also acknowledges that perpetuating odious views that have real-world consequences for people who are vilified for simply trying to exist isn’t merely cruel, it’s lazy hackery.
Source: Salon
https://www.salon.com/2024/05/24/hacks-comedy-cancel-culture-apology/

But the Royal College of Surgeons of England told us children were lagging behind adults and spending years waiting for NHS surgery – with potentially life-long consequences for their health and development.
Source: BBC
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c6pp6jlg85vo

The decision could have huge consequences for a raft of conservative-led lawsuits involving administrative authority — but business groups and Republicans are vowing to fight on.
Source: New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/17/business/dealbook/cfpb-supreme-court-regulators.html

“And I said, ‘I can’t help but think you guys are singling me out because these guys aren’t getting flagged, there’s no consequences and these are far worse hits than mine,’” Jackson said.
Source: Washington Times
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/dec/12/kareem-jackson-says-he-hasnt-learned-his-lesson-fr/

As the first study of its kind, it provides the soundest assessment to date of the consequences of stopping antidepressant treatment.
Source: Science Daily
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240606001356.htm

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