consequently consequently /ˈkɑːnsəˌkwɛntli/

adverb

1. () (sentence connectors) because of the reason given  ( consequently , accordingly )
   (sentence connectors) because of the reason given
    Consequently, he didn't do it
   consequently, he didn't do it
    Continued to have severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor
   continued to have severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor
   
2. () As a consequence  ( therefore , consequently )
   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
   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