in that case

Given those circumstances

In that case introduces a response or decision based on something just stated or learned.

It signals that new information changes what follows: You're not coming? In that case, I'll go alone.

The phrase works like "given that" or "if so," connecting a premise to its consequence.

consequence

therefore

For that reason

consequently · so · ergo · as a result · it follows · then · subsequently · thereupon · resultantly

conditional

then

At that time

if so · assuming

scenario

situation

State of affairs

eventuality · possibility · contingency · occurrence · development · condition · state of affairs · turn of events

decision

verdict

Official court decision

outcome · finding · resolution · settlement · adjudication · decree · pronouncement · conclusion · arbitration · deliberation

Opposites
conditionality

in that caseregardless

Despite the circumstances

in any case · no matter what · either way · irrespective · come what may

logical consequence

in that caseotherwise

In another manner

if not · or else · alternatively · conversely · on the other hand

Family

that, case, cases, cased, casing, encase, encased, encasement

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G