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UK
/ðˈeəfɔː/
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[ US /ˈðɛɹˌfɔɹ/ ]
[ US /ˈðɛɹˌfɔɹ/ ]
ADVERB
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(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
therefore X must be true
the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory
it is late and thus we must go
the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted
we were young and thence optimistic -
as a consequence
he had good reason to be grateful for the opportunities which they had made available to him and which consequently led to the good position he now held
How To Use therefore In A Sentence
- Fertilization therefore results in an egg carrying a nucleus with contributions from both parents, and it was concluded that the cell nucleus must contain the physical basis of heredity.
- Therefore, in the case of acute overdose, gastric lavage or induced emesis should be utilized to remove unabsorbed lithium.
- The only defence remaining alive at present is, therefore, I suggest, the disputed decision about qualifying privilege.
- It is therefore unsurprising that such seizures are sometimes confused with panic attacks.
- In addition, experimental flowers that matured a fruit (and therefore received a visit) had significantly larger corollas compared with corollas of flowers that did not initiate a fruit.
- Chapter VI. that the use of metallic copper in the construction of acetylene apparatus is not permissible or judicious, because the gas is liable to form therewith an explosive compound known as copper acetylide; it might seem, therefore, that the employment of a copper salt for purification courts accident. Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use
- They therefore blame not the buddy system but political patronage for government inefficiency.
- Therefore, at the state that the body is fixed with a plate shape, the cover-used outer swinging cover can be stored in the box-shaped article storage box with a same side.
- In other cultures he might be described as effeminate and, therefore, be an object of derision. The Kaisho
- A UT cheerleader named Harley Clark syllogized: A & M has a hand sign, A & M is winning, UT has no hand sign, therefore UT is losing.