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THEREFORE

(adverb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Therefore.

How to pronounce therefore:

US

Therefore - as an adverb

(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

Example: "Therefore x must be true"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hence10so2thence11thus7

As a consequence

Example: "He had good reason to be grateful for the opportunities which they had made available to him and which consequently led to the good position he now held"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
consequently26

Example Sentences

"She studied hard and therefore she passed the exam."
"He didn't study for the test; therefore, he failed."
"The weather forecast was bad; therefore, we canceled the picnic."
"He lost his job; therefore, he had to find a new one."
"She loves to exercise; therefore, she goes to the gym regularly."
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Word Game Points

Is THEREFORE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, therefore is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

THEREFORE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is THEREFORE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, therefore is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
THEREFORE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is THEREFORE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, therefore is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
THEREFORE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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