hence

1. 1.In the future from now.

   • A year hence it will be forgotten.
   • There may be an occasion to do so two years hence.

2. 2.As a result; therefore, for this reason.

   • The purse is handmade and hence very expensive.
   • I shall go to Japan and hence will not be here in time for the party.
   • Hence it comes that all armed Prophets have been victorious, and all unarmed Prophets have been destroyed.

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