Meaning of the word "as a consequence" in English

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as a consequence

US /æz ə ˈkɑːnsəkwəns/
UK /æz ə ˈkɒnsɪkwəns/

Phrase

as a result of something

Example:
He didn't study for the exam, and as a consequence, he failed.
The factory closed down, and as a consequence, many people lost their jobs.