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Definition of sequent:
Synonyms:
nonessential, sequential, back-to-back, precede, straight, resultant, incidental, concomitant, ordered, accompanying, consequent, successional, consecutive, attendant, successive, serial, ensuant, subsequent, time, incident, in series, resulting, nonparallel.
Usage examples:
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Ormsby put all the nonchalance he could muster into the laconic reply, but he was anticipating the sequent demand which came like a shot out of a gun.
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It has not, in like degree, the intense human insight of, say, " The Inn Album," but it has that charm of sequent excellence too rarely to be found in many of Browning's later writings.
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As all civilization is built upon the back of labor, and as all culture and leisure rests upon labor, and is not possible otherwise, so all cultural and liberal education, as generally understood, shall be sequent to the productive and vocational.