Impending vs Consequent - What's the difference?
impending | consequent | Related terms |
Approaching; drawing near; about to happen
Following as a result, inference, or natural effect.
Of or pertaining to consequences.
(logic) The second half of a hypothetical proposition; Q, if the form of the proposition is "If P, then Q."
An event which follows another.
* Sir J. Davies
(math) The second term of a ratio, i.e. the term b'' in the ratio ''a:b , the other being the antecedent.
Impending is a related term of consequent.
As adjectives the difference between impending and consequent
is that impending is approaching; drawing near; about to happen while consequent is acting]] or [[operate|operating in a consistent or logical manner; coherent.As a verb impending
is .As a noun consequent is
the second term in various semantic or logical relationship where the first term is called the.impending
English
Adjective
(-)- I have no time right now because of an impending paper submission deadline.
Synonyms
* imminentVerb
(head)- The hurricane is impending .
consequent
English
(wikipedia consequent)Adjective
(-)- His retirement and consequent spare time enabled him to travel more.
Coordinate terms
* antecedentReferences
*Noun
(en noun)- They were ill-governed, which is always a consequent of ill payment.