hence

/hens/ adverb

Definition

› for this reason: He's got an interview today, hence the suit.

three weeks/two months, etc hence formal › three weeks/two months, etc from this time

(Definition of hence adverb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

If two people are thrown together, they meet each other in a way that was not planned, or events...

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