consequences

1. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenonExamples: "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event"Synonyms: consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot

2. the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individualSynonyms: aftermath, consequence

3. having important effects or influenceExamples: "decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself"; "virtue is of more moment than security"; "that result is of no consequence"Synonyms: consequence, import, momentAntonyms: inconsequence