• Over the years, 'hence' has evolved to be commonly used in formal and academic writing to indicate a consequence or a time reference.
  • The cost of transportion of goods is a major expense for a company. Hence the location of the factory is an important issue.
  • - However, in so doing, it zigs past your name, hence zagging you and making you appear weak.
  • The attempts to raise money have failed; hence the project will have to be abandoned: Para toplama girişimleri sonuç vermedi, bu nedenle proje terkedilecek.
  • The word hence is used to show that something is a result or consequence of something else.
  • However, “hence” could be termed a “conjunctive adverb” as it is used to indicate a causal relationship between a couple of clauses in a statement.
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  • The word hence is an excellent example of this. It offers various meanings when used as an adverb and can also be used as an interjection in forceful speech.
    • He was a newcomer and hence [=consequently, therefore] had no close friends here.
    • He knew he could not win the election—hence his decision to withdraw.
    • The company lost a great deal of money. Hence, the CEO was asked to resign.
  • The spelling changed as pronunciation shifted from two syllables to one after c. 1300; the -ce is to retain the breathy -s- (compare hence).