Thence - Definition

thence

adv 1: from that place or from there; "proceeded thence directly
to college"; "flew to Helsinki and thence to Moscow";
"roads that lead therefrom" [syn: thence, therefrom]
2: from that circumstance or source; "atomic formulas and all
compounds thence constructible"- W.V.Quine; "a natural
conclusion follows thence"; "public interest and a policy
deriving therefrom"; "typhus fever results therefrom" [syn:
thence, therefrom, thereof]
3: (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or
reason or as a result; "therefore X must be true"; "the eggs
were fresh and hence satisfactory"; "we were young and thence
optimistic"; "it is late and thus we must go"; "the witness
is biased and so cannot be trusted" [syn: therefore,
hence, thence, thus, so]

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