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hence

hence

adverb

Sử dụng:

35%

Tương ứng: Therefore, Thus

Phát âm: /hɛns/

Ý nghĩa: Used to indicate a deduction in mathematics, logic, or formal reasoning.

'Hence' is common in formal logic and mathematics to show a conclusion. It connects premises with a final step or answer clearly and formally.

All humans are mortal, hence Socrates is mortal.

If A equals B, hence B equals A.

Mathematics Logic

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Từ Tương Tự:

therefore thus so consequently

adverb

Sử dụng:

40%

Tương ứng: From Now, From Here

Phát âm: /hɛns/

Ý nghĩa: From this time; starting at this moment or now.

'Hence' can mean 'from this time'. It is used to say how much time will pass from now or another time. This use is more formal or old-fashioned.

We will leave five days hence.

He said that months hence, he will return.

Time Formal English

Nhãn:

time future formal duration starting point

Từ Tương Tự:

from now after later subsequently

adverb

Sử dụng:

20%

Tương ứng: From Here, From This Place

Phát âm: /hɛns/

Ý nghĩa: From this place or source.

Used rarely, 'hence' means 'from this place'. It can describe movement or origin starting here or from this source. This meaning is mostly found in literature or formal texts.

The river flows hence to the sea.

Goods come hence by ship.

Geography Nature

Nhãn:

origin place movement source formal

Từ Tương Tự:

from here from there away outwards

adverb

Sử dụng:

70%

Tương ứng: Therefore, Accordingly

Phát âm: /hɛns/

Ý nghĩa: As a consequence; concluding something from what has been said.

It is used to connect a result or conclusion to previous information. It signals that what follows is the consequence of what was just mentioned.

He failed the test; hence, he must study.

Prices are high; hence, sales dropped.

Logic Daily Life

Nhãn:

conclusion result logic cause-effect consequence

Từ Tương Tự:

so thus therefore consequently

adverb

Sử dụng:

30%

Tương ứng: After, From Now

Phát âm: /hɛns/

Ý nghĩa: Indicating that something will happen after a certain period measured from now or a stated time (used with durations).

This meaning marks a specific time interval counted from now or a time mentioned. It is formal and less used in everyday speech but common in legal or old texts.

Three weeks hence, we celebrate.

Events two hours hence will start.

Time Formal English

Nhãn:

time future formal duration interval

Từ Tương Tự:

from now after later henceforth

hence