consequential

🇺🇸 /ˌkɑːnsɪˈkwenʃl/ 🇬🇧 /ˌkɒnsɪˈkwenʃl/
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adjective
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following as a result or effect

After the accident, there were consequential medical bills to pay.

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significant or important

The company made a consequential decision that affected all employees.

translation

adj. following as a result or effect; significant or important