hence
/ˈhɛns/
adverb
- 1
From here, from this place, away
“Get thee hence, Satan!”
- 2
From the living or from this world
“After a long battle, my poor daughter was taken hence.”
- 3
(of a length of time) in the future from now
“A year hence it will be forgotten.”
- 4
As a result; therefore, for this reason
“I shall go to Japan and hence will not be here in time for the party.”
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