"Thence" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Thence" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Thence" Meaning

"Thence" is a preposition that means "from that place" or "from there". It is often used to indicate the starting point of a movement or action. For example:

"I went to the store, thence I returned home."

In other words, it indicates the point of origin or departure of a journey or movement.

"Thence" Examples

Usage Examples of "Thence"


1. Adverbial Usage

She decided to move to the city and worked from thence in a big corporation for several years.

2. Derived from the Preposition 'Thence'

His ancestors came from thence in the 19th century and made a name for themselves.

3. A Place Resulting from That Way

The new project was set up to help those who had come from thence.

4. With a Spatial Sense of Time or Space

Some speculate that the human journey on Earth began thence more than 4 billion years ago.

5. Replacement for Consequently

In light of the evidence uncovered, all painter subsequently gave up using the paint thenceforth.

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Pertaining to or characteristic of Thémistocles, a Greek statesman and admiral of the 5th century BC; more broadly, used poetically to describe anything that is strong or war-like.

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Refers to oneself, emphasizing the subject's identity, often used to distinguish between a person and others or to indicate that the action is done by the person themselves rather than by someone else. Example: "They blamed themselves for the mistake."

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Adverb.<br><br>From that time on; henceforward.<br><br>Example: "She thenceforward led a quiet life."

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The word "theobromic" is a compound of two Greek words: "theos" (θεός), meaning "god", and "bromos" (βρόμος), meaning "food" or "fragrance". <br><br>In a narrower sense, theobromic refers to a class of chemicals found in cacao, including chocolate, which have been shown to produce feelings of pleasure and well-being in the human brain. <br><br>However, the term is more commonly used in a poetic or metaphorical sense to describe something that is delightful, pleasurable, or stimulating.