**Because it can be used in place of longer expressions, it makes sentences shorter and more succinct, and so it is useful for improving writing style.**
**Because it can be used in place of longer expressions, it makes sentences shorter and more succinct, and so it is useful for improving writing style.**
=====Examples======
=====Examples======
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* {{:en:grammar:conjunctions_and_connectors:hence_1.png?200 |}}We wanted better communication with our customers, <color #0000cc > hence</color> the decision to be more present on social media.
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{{:en:grammar:conjunctions_and_connectors:hence_1.png?200|}} **We wanted better communication with our customers, <color #0000cc > hence</color> the decision to be more present on social media.**
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* {{:en:grammar:conjunctions_and_connectors:hence_2.png?200|}} With more people working from home, there are fewer cars on the road and, <color #0000cc > hence</color>, less pollution.
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{{:en:grammar:conjunctions_and_connectors:hence_2.png?200|}} **With more people working from home, there are fewer cars on the road and, <color #0000cc > hence</color>, less pollution.**
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* {{:en:grammar:conjunctions_and_connectors:hence_3.png?200|}} Sleeping patterns depend on age, <color #0000cc > hence</color> the reason why teenagers usually go to bed later and get up later.
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{{:en:grammar:conjunctions_and_connectors:hence_3.png?200|}} **Sleeping patterns depend on age, <color #0000cc > hence</color> the reason why teenagers usually go to bed later and get up later**.
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* {{:en:grammar:conjunctions_and_connectors:hence_4.png?200|}} Brainstorming stimulates some unexpected ideas and <color #0000cc > hence</color> facilitates innovation.
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{{:en:grammar:conjunctions_and_connectors:hence_4.png?200|}} **Brainstorming stimulates some unexpected ideas and <color #0000cc > hence</color> facilitates innovation.**
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* {{:en:grammar:conjunctions_and_connectors:hence_6.png?200 |}} They’re working on some cutting cutting-edge technology in their laboratories, <color #0000cc >hence</color> all the extra security.
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{{:en:grammar:conjunctions_and_connectors:hence_6.png?200|}} **They’re working on some cutting cutting-edge technology in their laboratories, <color #0000cc >hence</color> all the extra security.**
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* {{:en:grammar:conjunctions_and_connectors:hence_5.png?200 |}} I didn’t have time to proofread, <color #0000cc > hence</color> the typos!
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{{:en:grammar:conjunctions_and_connectors:hence_5.png?200|}} **I didn’t have time to proofread, <color #0000cc > hence</color> the typos!**
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<color #0000cc> Note that</color> the word ‘hence’ has other meanings that are different from this one. If in doubt, check in a good dictionary.
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**<color #0000cc> Note that</color> the word ‘hence’ has other meanings that are different from this one. If in doubt, check in a good dictionary.**