Dictionary entry

Consequence

Pronunciation: /ˈkɒnsɪkw(ə)ns/

Pronunciation

/ˈkɒnsɪkw(ə)ns/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) အကျိုးဆက်

Definition

consequence /'kɒnsÇkwǝns; US -kwens/ n ၁။ [C esp pl ] အက်ဳိးဆက္။ He invested heavily in the property market just before the recession, with disastrous consequences. ❍ be ready to take/suffer/bear the consequences of one's actions (ie accept the bad things which happen as a result). ❍ He fell ill, and they had to cancel the trip as a consequence (of this). ၂။ [U] ( fml ) အေရးပါမႈ။ It is of no consequence. ❍ a man of consequence (ie an important man or man of high rank). ❏ in consequence (of sth) [ IDM ] ( infml ) အက်ဳိးဆက္ အေနျဖင့္။ The child was born deformed in consequence of an injury to its mother.

Examples

  1. She said exactly what she felt
  2. without fear of the consequences.
  3. [consequence of] : The consequence of such policies will inevitably be higher taxes.
  4. [serious/disastrous/dire consequences] : Climate change could have disastrous consequences for farmers.
  5. [economic/social/health consequences] : Consider the long-term health consequences carefully before deciding.