hence
gb/hˈɛns/ us/hˈɛns/
B2
अंग्रेज़ी
~ 2000
अर्थ
0 अर्थ
adverb
formal
B2
relation
1
as a result; therefore
Used to show that something happens because of what was just said.
उपयोग पैटर्न:
[statement], hence [result]
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes use 'hence' at the start of a sentence in casual speech, where 'so' or 'therefore' would sound more natural.
समानार्थी शब्द
therefore (More common in everyday speech; similar meaning but slightly less formal than 'hence'.)
|
thus (Similar meaning but often used in academic or technical writing.)
विलोम शब्द
nevertheless (Shows contrast rather than cause-and-effect.)
शब्द-संयोजन
hence the decision
|hence the need
|hence the importance
विषय
logic
|communication
|reasoning
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरण
- The project was delayed, hence the late launch.
- He was the only qualified applicant, hence his selection.
- The roads were icy, hence the accident.
- Prices have risen sharply, hence the need for budget cuts.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- It rained all day, hence the wet ground.
- She studied hard, hence she passed the test.
- The shop is closed today, hence we cannot buy bread.
adverb
formal
C1
relation
2
from now; from this time
Starting now and continuing into the future.
उपयोग पैटर्न:
[action], henceforth/hence [state or action]
आम गलती:
Learners may confuse 'hence' with 'henceforth', which is more formal and often legalistic.
समानार्थी शब्द
from now on (More common and less formal in everyday speech.)
विलोम शब्द
until now (Refers to the time before the present moment.)
शब्द-संयोजन
two years hence
|five days hence
विषय
time
|planning
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरण
- We will begin work one week hence.
- Ten years hence, the city will look very different.
- Our contract will expire three months hence.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- We will meet again two days hence.
- Three years hence, she will finish school.
- Five weeks hence, the new law starts.
adverb
literary
C2
relation
3
from here; away from here
Leaving or moving away from this place.
आम गलती:
Learners may try to use this sense in modern conversation, where it sounds old-fashioned or poetic.
समानार्थी शब्द
away (General term for moving from a place; less formal than 'hence'.)
विलोम शब्द
hither (An archaic term meaning 'to this place'.)
विषय
movement
|location
|space
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरण
- Begone, and get you hence!
- He departed hence to foreign lands.
- They sent him hence without delay.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- Go hence and do your work.
- He left hence in the morning.
- They moved hence to another city.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोश रूप
hence
IPA
GB/hˈɛns/
US/hˈɛns/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
hence (1 शब्दांश)
Stress on 1st syllable (hence)
शब्द रूप
Noun
- Base: hence
- Plural: hences
शब्द परिवार
Forms
hences
noun
Advanced or less common
henceforth
adverb C1
अभिव्यक्तियाँ
go hence
1/ɡˈoʊ hˈɛns/
fixed phrase
literary
leave this place
Leave this place.
उदाहरण
- Go hence and tell them what you saw.
- They were ordered to go hence immediately.
hence the expression
1/hˈɛns ðə ɪkspɹˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
explaining why a phrase is used
Used to explain why a certain phrase is being used.
उदाहरण
- He always wears black—hence the expression 'man in black'.
- The dog is very fast, hence the expression 'quick as a whip'.
ten years hence
1/tˈɛn jˈɪɹz hˈɛns/
fixed phrase
formal
ten years from now or then
Exactly ten years after now or after a time mentioned.
उदाहरण
- Ten years hence, we may have colonies on Mars.
- The agreement will be reviewed ten years hence.