انگریزی

hence

gb/hˈɛns/ us/hˈɛns/
B2 انگریزی
~ 2000
معانی
0 معانی
adverb formal B2 relation
1

as a result; therefore

Used to show that something happens because of what was just said.

استعمال کا انداز: [statement], hence [result]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use 'hence' at the start of a sentence in casual speech, where 'so' or 'therefore' would sound more natural.
ہم معنی الفاظ
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.)
متضاد الفاظ
nevertheless (Shows contrast rather than cause-and-effect.)
لفظی تراکیب
hence the decision |hence the need |hence the importance
موضوعات
logic |communication |reasoning |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • 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.

استعمال کا انداز: [action], henceforth/hence [state or action]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'hence' with 'henceforth', which is more formal and often legalistic.
ہم معنی الفاظ
from now on (More common and less formal in everyday speech.)
متضاد الفاظ
until now (Refers to the time before the present moment.)
لفظی تراکیب
two years hence |five days hence
موضوعات
time |planning |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • We will begin work one week hence.
  • Ten years hence, the city will look very different.
  • Our contract will expire three months hence.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • 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.

عام غلطی:
Learners may try to use this sense in modern conversation, where it sounds old-fashioned or poetic.
ہم معنی الفاظ
away (General term for moving from a place; less formal than 'hence'.)
متضاد الفاظ
hither (An archaic term meaning 'to this place'.)
موضوعات
movement |location |space |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • Begone, and get you hence!
  • He departed hence to foreign lands.
  • They sent him hence without delay.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Go hence and do your work.
  • He left hence in the morning.
  • They moved hence to another city.
گرامر
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IPA
GB/hˈɛns/
US/hˈɛns/
ہجا بندی اور زور
hence (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (hence)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: hence
  • Plural: hences
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
hences noun
Advanced or less common
henceforth adverb C1
عبارات

go hence

1
/ɡˈoʊ hˈɛns/
fixed phrase literary

leave this place

Leave this place.

مثالیں
  • 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.

مثالیں
  • 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.

مثالیں
  • Ten years hence, we may have colonies on Mars.
  • The agreement will be reviewed ten years hence.

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