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thence

adverb

From there, from that place or from that time.

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Word length
6
Starts with
T
Ends with
E
Contains
HENC
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

/ðɛns/

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adverb

  1. From there, from that place or from that time.

    “Cross fix at 6000 feet, thence descend to 3000 feet and fly direct to MAP (missed approach point).”

  2. Deriving from this fact or circumstance; therefore, therefrom.

  3. From that time; thenceforth; thereafter

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Example Sentences

Cross fix at 6000 feet, thence descend to 3000 feet and fly direct to MAP (missed approach point).

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