consequentialPronunciation: /kɒnsɪˈkwɛnʃ(ə)l/Definition of consequential adjective 1following as a result or effect:a loss of confidence and a consequential withdrawal of funds Law resulting from an act, but not immediately and directly:consequential damages 2important; significant:the new congress lacked consequential leadersDerivatives consequentialityPronunciation: /-ʃɪˈalɪti/ noun consequentially adverb Origin: early 17th century: from Latin consequentia (see consequence) + -alconsequential in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of consequential in the US English dictionary
