hence

Words with a similar base: hence, thence

'hence'

[therefore.r.01] as in: (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

Examples:
therefore X must be true
the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory
we were young and thence optimistic
it is late and thus we must go
the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted

'hence'

[hence.r.02] as in: from this place

Examples:
get thee hence!

'hence'

[hence.r.03] as in: from this time

Examples:
a year hence it will be forgotten

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