Hence: meaning, definitions and examples
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hence
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inference
As a consequence; for this reason; therefore.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She was tired and hence irritable.
- He had a fever and hence was not able to attend the meeting.
time
From this time; from now.
Synonyms
from now, from this time
Examples of usage
- I will start working on the project from hence.
place
From here; away.
Synonyms
away, from here
Examples of usage
- The path hence leads to the river.
- She went hence.
Translations
Translations of the word "hence" in other languages:
๐ต๐น portanto
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคธเคฒเคฟเค
๐ฉ๐ช daher
๐ฎ๐ฉ oleh karena itu
๐บ๐ฆ ะพัะถะต
๐ต๐ฑ stฤ d
๐ฏ๐ต ใใใใฃใฆ
๐ซ๐ท donc
๐ช๐ธ por lo tanto
๐น๐ท bu yรผzden
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฐ๋ผ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุฐูู
๐จ๐ฟ proto
๐ธ๐ฐ preto
๐จ๐ณ ๅ ๆญค
๐ธ๐ฎ torej
๐ฎ๐ธ รพar af leiรฐandi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะพะฝะดัาัะฐะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแขแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ona gรถrษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ por lo tanto
Etymology
The word 'hence' originated from the Middle English word 'hennes', which means 'from here'. It has been used in English since the 13th century. Over the years, 'hence' has evolved to be commonly used in formal and academic writing to indicate a consequence or a time reference. Its usage has remained consistent in the English language, making it a versatile and widely understood adverb.
See also: hen.