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Dictionary: thence   (THĕns, thĕns) pronunciation
 
adv.
  1. From that place; from there: flew to Helsinki and thence to Moscow.
  2. From that circumstance or source; therefrom.
  3. Archaic. From that time; thenceforth. See Usage Note at whence.

[Middle English thennes : thenne, from there (from Old English thanon) + -es, genitive sing. suff.; see –s3.]


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WordNet: thence
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The adverb has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: from that place or from there
  Synonym: therefrom

Meaning #2: from that circumstance or source
  Synonyms: therefrom, thereof

Meaning #3: (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
  Synonyms: therefore, hence, thus


 
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Dansk (Danish)
adv. - derfra, fra den tid, derfor

Nederlands (Dutch)
vandaar, van daar uit

Français (French)
adv. - de là, de cela

Deutsch (German)
adv. - von dort, daher

Ελληνική (Greek)
adv. - (απαρχ. ή λογοτ.) εκείθεν, από εκεί, έκτοτε, από τότε, άρα, συνεπώς, επομένως

Italiano (Italian)
quindi

Português (Portuguese)
adv. - de lá, dali, daquele lugar

Русский (Russian)
(книжн.) отсюда (вытекает), следовательно, (редк.) тогда, с тех пор

Español (Spanish)
adv. - de allí, por lo tanto, por eso

Svenska (Swedish)
adv. - därav, därför, följaktligen, (jur. o. litt.)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
从此, 从那时起

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adv. - 從此, 從那時起

한국어 (Korean)
adv. - 그곳에서 부터, 그래서, 그때 이래

日本語 (Japanese)
adv. - そこから, それゆえに

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(ظرف) من ثم, من ذلك المكان‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adv. - ‮משם, מאז, לכן, מכאן ש-‬


 
 
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