consequence

/'kɔnsikwəns/
Noun
  1. having important effects or influence
    • decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself
    • virtue is of more moment than security
    • that result is of no consequence
  2. the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
  3. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
    • the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise
    • his decision had depressing consequences for business
    • he acted very wise after the event

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consequence
The judge carefully considered the consequence of her ruling.