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therefore
Conjunction

Definitions

  1. 1. therefore
  2. 2. consequently
This formal conjunctive expression means "therefore" or "for that reason," used to show a logical conclusion based on what came before. It is mostly found in written or formal speech and gives a classic, literary tone to a sentence.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

He never lies — therefore, he's trusted.

Sentence 2

We have everything we need for negotiations; therefore, we can submit our proposal today.

Sentence 3

"Understood." The scope of impact is significant, therefore we will proceed with caution.

Sentence 4

I'm not feeling well, so I'm going to bed early tonight.

Sentence 5

The budget is insufficient; therefore, additional approval is required.