sequitur
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8.9
- noun
- /ˈsɛkwɪtər/
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conclusión
- A fetid stew of non sequiturs and rank antinomies.
- a non sequitur
Now it's translated here presupposes, but the Latin is actually sequitur.
- Now it's translated here presupposes, but the Latin is actually sequitur.
Examples
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But saying it affects authorial income is a non sequitur in its purest form.
Blog text (5) -
That was a complete non sequitur.
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This might seem like a non sequitur, but it's, it's what came to mind for me so good.
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That to me is the non sequitur, the idea that this relationship must be important because I still have feelings for it.
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That is a non sequitur.
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Do I really have to point out how much of a non sequitur this argument is?
Blog text (18) -
There seemed to be several serious non sequiturs in what she was telling me.
Fiction book (1999) -
Surprised by her non sequitur, I merely shook my head.
Fiction book (1996) -
The boss plays straight man as she fires off puns and non sequiturs.
Academic text (2007) -
In her speech, she included a non sequitur that confused the audience.
Synonyms
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4.3
A result or meaning suggested but not said
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2.8
A statement that follows from given facts by logical thinking
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8.7
A statement that follows directly from a proved rule or theorem
The part of an if then sentence that follows then
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Etymology
Sequitur comes from the Latin root sequi, which means 'to follow', and it is like the English words sequel and sequence. So a sequitur is a statement or conclusion that 'follows' from what came before, a point that comes next or is the logical result.