adverb
- in a way that follows as a result or effect; as a consequence
- in an important or significant manner; with consequence or weight
Usage: less common than sense 1
Examples
- The storm damaged the power lines; consequentially, the entire neighborhood lost electricity.
- She missed the deadline and, consequentially, lost the contract.
- The new policy was poorly designed and consequentially created more problems than it solved.
- He spoke consequentially about the future of the company during the board meeting.
- The decision was made hastily and consequentially affected thousands of employees.