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derfor — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accordingly adv In a way that fits the situation just described; as a result.
  • ergo adverb Therefore; as a result — used to introduce a logical conclusion.
  • hence adverb For this reason; therefore.
  • therefore adv As a result; for that reason; consequently.
  • why adv For what reason or purpose; used to ask a question.

Senses

derfor is used for these senses in English:

  • accordingly (conjunctive) In natural sequence; consequently; so.
  • ergo Consequently, therefore, or thus.
  • ergo therefore (especially in syllogisms)
  • hence (conjunctive) As a result; therefore, for this reason.
  • therefore (conjunctive) Consequently, by or in consequence of that or this cause; referring to something previously stated.
  • why Reason.

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