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hence

Definition for hence

adverb as in for that reason; therefore

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Example Sentences

His mother said he had recently told her it had felt as if there was "no end in sight" because of strict post-parole licensing rules, hence "falling back into old behaviours".

From BBC

Hence the rise of the defined contribution, popularized by the first Reagan tax cut bill in 1981.

From Salon

Most of them are found in Jaisalmer and hence, conservation activists say that the bird's habitat in the city should be protected.

From BBC

No-one is suggesting for one moment this is the fate awaiting them this time, but this is a very average United side getting very average results, hence the acquisition of the highly-regarded Amorim.

From BBC

The tightrope that you have to walk, hence the reason we need certain people running our country and not shooting from the hip.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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