Hence
adverb
From now onward; from this point on.
The project will be completed two months hence.
Often appears as...
- two months hence
- henceforward
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Formal
adverb
For this reason; therefore.
The water was polluted, hence the fish died.
Often appears as...
- hence the need
- hence the importance
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Formal
adverb
From a particular place or position.
They are moving hence to another city.
Often appears as...
- move hence
- go hence
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Formal
adverb
From now onward; from this point on.
The project will be completed two months hence.
Often appears as...
- two months hence
- henceforward
Usage tips
Formal
adverb
For this reason; therefore.
The water was polluted, hence the fish died.
Often appears as...
- hence the need
- hence the importance
Usage tips
Formal
adverb
From a particular place or position.
They are moving hence to another city.
Often appears as...
- move hence
- go hence
Usage tips
Formal
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Time Expression
Used to describe a future point when something will happen, relative to now.
I'll see you two days hence.
Pro Tip 2/3Fixed Future
Can suggest a fixed or determined time in the future, not just any time.
We shall meet again a year hence.
Pro Tip 3/3Formal Contexts
More common in formal or literary writing, seldom used in casual conversation.
This agreement expires three years hence.
Pro Tip 1/3Time Expression
Used to describe a future point when something will happen, relative to now.
I'll see you two days hence.
Pro Tip 2/3Fixed Future
Can suggest a fixed or determined time in the future, not just any time.
We shall meet again a year hence.
Pro Tip 3/3Formal Contexts
More common in formal or literary writing, seldom used in casual conversation.
This agreement expires three years hence.
Pro Tip 1/3Time Expression
Used to describe a future point when something will happen, relative to now.
I'll see you two days hence.
Pro Tip 2/3Fixed Future
Can suggest a fixed or determined time in the future, not just any time.
We shall meet again a year hence.
Pro Tip 3/3Formal Contexts
More common in formal or literary writing, seldom used in casual conversation.
This agreement expires three years hence.
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Filming the Kung Fu...
their heads they have to turn their whole body and there's something about that which to give them a real character um and they they jump from place to place hence their name and they're constantly on the hunt and they leave this little trail of web as you'd expect but that's almost like a breadcrumb trail or a safety line
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East vs west -- the...
Hindus don't have the concept of commandments. So, there is nothing right or wrong in what you do in life. So, you're not really sure how you stand in front of God. So, when you go to the temple, all you seek is an audience with God. You want to see God. And you want God to see you, and hence the gods have very large eyes,
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Does stress cause...
Special chemicals called stress hormones run through your body, giving you more oxygen and power to run away from danger or to face it and fight for your life, hence the term "fight or flight." But when you don't fight, or take flight, you face the plight.
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The Spider Monkeys of...
Hence, their survival also depends on the Brown-headed spider monkey. So the knock on effect of losing the Brown-headed spider monkey will and could affect the entire ecosystem? Yes, definitely. That is why it's also so important to to protect them.
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Journey into the Deep...
coral animals to their white calcium carbonate skeleton hence the term bleaching so the major threats to coral reefs are those associated with climate change and so the responsibility to protect coral reefs is not limited to the people
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Why can parrots talk? -...
Many probably have associations with words and may be drawn to ones that elicit certain responses— hence their capacity for profanity. But, especially after training, parrots have been observed to say things in the appropriate contexts
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How a few scientists...
and they proposed that it was actually these germs that cause diseases, hence the name germ theory. Though most people held onto their assumptions and strongly resisted this theory, its supporters were determined to prove them wrong
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Cloudy climate change:...
So Cloud is addressing two big Firstly, how cloudy was the pre-industrial climate? And, hence, how much have clouds changed due to human activities? That knowledge will help sharpen climate projections in the 21st century.
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Discovering Wildlife in...
Beautiful! So they're not actually super rare, but because they only tend to live in dark, damp locations, We don't really see them very often. So places like caves. Hence, the name, also sewers. and apparently crypts.
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How to live and act (and...
all help shape network identity hence a key reason I invested the next the third part of network literacy is understanding networked information information is critical for all professionals but what's key is having
Video examples
Filming the Kung Fu...
their heads they have to turn their whole body and there's something about that which to give them a real character um and they they jump from place to place hence their name and they're constantly on the hunt and they leave this little trail of web as you'd expect but that's almost like a breadcrumb trail or a safety line
Video examples
East vs west -- the...
Hindus don't have the concept of commandments. So, there is nothing right or wrong in what you do in life. So, you're not really sure how you stand in front of God. So, when you go to the temple, all you seek is an audience with God. You want to see God. And you want God to see you, and hence the gods have very large eyes,
Video examples
Does stress cause...
Special chemicals called stress hormones run through your body, giving you more oxygen and power to run away from danger or to face it and fight for your life, hence the term "fight or flight." But when you don't fight, or take flight, you face the plight.
Video examples
The Spider Monkeys of...
Hence, their survival also depends on the Brown-headed spider monkey. So the knock on effect of losing the Brown-headed spider monkey will and could affect the entire ecosystem? Yes, definitely. That is why it's also so important to to protect them.
Video examples
Journey into the Deep...
coral animals to their white calcium carbonate skeleton hence the term bleaching so the major threats to coral reefs are those associated with climate change and so the responsibility to protect coral reefs is not limited to the people
Video examples
Why can parrots talk? -...
Many probably have associations with words and may be drawn to ones that elicit certain responses— hence their capacity for profanity. But, especially after training, parrots have been observed to say things in the appropriate contexts
Video examples
How a few scientists...
and they proposed that it was actually these germs that cause diseases, hence the name germ theory. Though most people held onto their assumptions and strongly resisted this theory, its supporters were determined to prove them wrong
Video examples
Cloudy climate change:...
So Cloud is addressing two big Firstly, how cloudy was the pre-industrial climate? And, hence, how much have clouds changed due to human activities? That knowledge will help sharpen climate projections in the 21st century.
Video examples
Discovering Wildlife in...
Beautiful! So they're not actually super rare, but because they only tend to live in dark, damp locations, We don't really see them very often. So places like caves. Hence, the name, also sewers. and apparently crypts.
Video examples
How to live and act (and...
all help shape network identity hence a key reason I invested the next the third part of network literacy is understanding networked information information is critical for all professionals but what's key is having
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American Actor
There is that stereotype of a nerd with the high pants and pocket protector and that kind of thing. That can sustain comedy for maybe a movie - hence the 'Revenge of the Nerds' franchise - but not for hopefully years on the air. It's a sight gag, not a story.
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Sudha Murty
Indian Educator
With one or two children at home, I feel that parents concentrate too much on them and hence children lose touch with reality. They get whatever they desire and fail to understand that in real life you may or may not get what you wish for.
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Sun Tzu
Chinese Philosopher
The art of war is of vital importance to the state. It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected.
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Christopher McCandless
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Saint Augustine
Saint
Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.
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Virginia Woolf
British Author
These are the soul's changes. I don't believe in ageing. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism.
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Sajid Nadiadwala
Indian Producer
I love to watch entertaining films with larger than life characters and hence enjoy making such kind of movies.
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Urvashi Rautela
Indian Actress
Running is something that I have been doing from a long time, and hence, it is very important to me.
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Eva Green
French Actress
My mother is an actress and very well known in France; hence, I move to London to start my own life.
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Johnny Galecki
American Actor
There is that stereotype of a nerd with the high pants and pocket protector and that kind of thing. That can sustain comedy for maybe a movie - hence the 'Revenge of the Nerds' franchise - but not for hopefully years on the air. It's a sight gag, not a story.
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Sudha Murty
Indian Educator
With one or two children at home, I feel that parents concentrate too much on them and hence children lose touch with reality. They get whatever they desire and fail to understand that in real life you may or may not get what you wish for.
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Sun Tzu
Chinese Philosopher
The art of war is of vital importance to the state. It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected.
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Christopher McCandless
American Explorer
The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.
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Umera Ahmad
Pakistani Author
Here, we have female directors and producers; in fact, one whole channel is run by a woman. Pakistani TV is progressive, and hence, characters that are shown are of today as well.
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Saint Augustine
Saint
Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.
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Virginia Woolf
British Author
These are the soul's changes. I don't believe in ageing. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism.
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Sajid Nadiadwala
Indian Producer
I love to watch entertaining films with larger than life characters and hence enjoy making such kind of movies.
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Urvashi Rautela
Indian Actress
Running is something that I have been doing from a long time, and hence, it is very important to me.
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Eva Green
French Actress
My mother is an actress and very well known in France; hence, I move to London to start my own life.
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