"Hence" is a final conjunction; hence it should not be used at the beginning of a sentence in formal writing, according to the Chicago Manual of Style. Other final conjunctions include thus, so and …

Aug 27, 2012 · My question is, is the use of the word "hence", used in it's most common sense as an alternative to "therefore", strictly acceptable in English usage in the following example: I like …

Mar 30, 2013 · To sum it all up - if you're not sure which to use, stick with the most common form (hence). If there's a strong sense of from there or from where in your context, use thence or whence.

Sep 9, 2023 · The adverbs thus, therefore and hence can be used to express connections of causation and logical implication of several kinds. Although, when used in this way, these words are usually …

Nov 2, 2023 · Even now, one-and-a-half moons hence, it would be a simple matter to follow their trail. In that case, "hence" is a time forward from a point in the past as made clear by use of the past perfect …

Feb 14, 2019 · The word hence can have a temporal meaning similar to "down the road" or "later": The order was placed in January and the products were shipped three months hence. You take out a …

For me, the word hence can only be used to refer to times in the future, and the writer of the above quote should have used ago. However, hence is a pretty rare word, and it's possible that the past …

Jun 15, 2020 · I think we usually put 'hence' at the beginning of a result clause - hence the second one sounds better to me too. I think the first one would be OK, if more formal, if you used 'therefore' …

Feb 11, 2015 · hence its correlation with suicide. - works therefore/so it may be/is correlated with suicide. - works thus it is correlated with suicide. - works but have subtle differences in meanings The …

Jul 21, 2015 · In the following two sentences, what is more appropriate and why - hence or therefore? I Missed the bus hence I had to take a cab I Missed the bus therefore I had to take a cab Or they can …