26984 words

hence

4 definitions • 4 examples
1
that is the reason or explanation for:

Examples:

His mother was Italian, hence his name - Luca.
2
from this time:

Examples:

The project will be completed at the end of the decade, two years hence.
3
for this reason; therefore:

Examples:

A better working environment improves people’s performance, and hence productivity.
4
from this time:

Examples:

The project should be completed by next March, six months hence.

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