sequuntur

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UK/sɛˈkwʊntʊə/

A form of sequitur — A logical conclusion or consequence of facts.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of sequitur

    To the north is where the shipwreck occurred. So it takes a stretch of imagination to figure those statutes (et sequuntur) authorize the governor to practice napalming shipwrecks floundering half-mired on the sand spit slightly north of Coos Bay.

    1999 October 23, Paddy O’Connolly (username), “By What Authority Did Dr. Death Nuke Coos Bay????”, in sci.engr.coastal (Usenet)

Origin

  1. Latinsequuntur“they follow”
  2. Englishsequuntur

Learned borrowing from Latin sequuntur (“they follow”), third-person plural form of sequor (“to follow”).

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APA

sequuntur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sequuntur

MLA

“sequuntur.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sequuntur. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sequuntur,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sequuntur.

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