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   result

   /rɪˈzʌlt/

   noun

   • 1. a thing that is caused or produced by something else; a consequence or outcome: "the tower collapsed as a result of safety violations" Similar consequenceoutcomeupshotout-turnsequeleffectreactionrepercussionreverberationramificationendconclusionterminationculminationcorollaryconcomitantaftermathfootprintfruit(s)productproduceby-productsolutionsequelaeinformal:pay-offdated:issuearchaic:successverdictdecisionoutcomeconclusionopiniondeterminationjudgementadjudicationarbitrationfindingsrulingpronouncementdecreesettlementorderOpposite cause
   • ▪ a favourable outcome of an undertaking or contest: "determination and persistence guarantee results"
   • ▪ the outcome of a business's trading over a given period, expressed as a statement of profit or loss: "oil companies have reported better results"
   • ▪ a final score, mark, or placing in a sporting event or examination: "exam results" Similar markscorepercentagegradegradingratingplaceplacingpositionrankrankingassessmentappraisalevaluation
   • 2. an item of information obtained by experiment or some other scientific method; a quantity or formula obtained by calculation: "the results are evaluated by the researcher" Similar answersolutioncalculationsumtotalaggregateproductquotient

   verb

   • 1. occur or follow as the consequence of something: "anger may result from an argument" Similar followensuedevelopstemspringarisederiveevolveproceedemergeemanateissueflowoccurhappentake placecome aboutsupervenebe caused bybe brought about bybe produced byoriginate inattendaccompanybe consequent onsupervene onend inculminate infinish interminate ininvolvelead topromptelicitprecipitatetriggerspark offprovokecausebring aboutoccasioneffectbring to passcreategive rise toproduceengendergenerateinduceformal:redound toliterary:begetOpposite cause
   • ▪ have (a specified outcome): "talks in July had resulted in stalemate"

   Word Origin late Middle English (as a verb): from medieval Latin resultare ‘to result’, earlier in the sense ‘spring back’, from re- (expressing intensive force) + saltare (frequentative of salire ‘to jump’). The noun dates from the early 17th century.

   Derivatives

   • 1. resultless adjective

   Scrabble Points: 6

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   The word result often refers to what happens (or what has happened) because of something else. A close synonym for result is outcome. Like result, outcome often implies that something has ended and reached its conclusion, such as a game or a research project. Another term for this is end result.

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   Synonyms for RESULT: outcome, resultant, consequence, product, effect, aftermath, matter of course, upshot; Antonyms of RESULT: cause, reason, basis, consideration, occasion, factor, base, ground.

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   verb. These are words and phrases related to result. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of result. His lameness resulted from an accident. Synonyms. arise. ensue. follow. succeed. eventuate.

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   Synonyms for RESULTS: outcomes, consequences, resultants, products, effects, aftermaths, fruits, developments; Antonyms of RESULTS: reasons, causes, factors, occasions, antecedents, considerations, determinants, causations.

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   Find 3,550 synonyms for result and other similar words that you can use instead based on 20 separate contexts from our thesaurus.

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   What's the definition of Result in thesaurus? Most related words/phrases with sentence examples define Result meaning and usage.

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   Synonyms for RESULT: outcome, consequence, effect, event, issue, aftermath, upshot, sequel, sequence, end, conclusion, corollary, fruit, backwash; Antonyms for RESULT: cause, source, origin, root, cause, cause.

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    Synonyms for RESULT in English: consequence, effect, outcome, end result, issue, event, development, product, reaction, fruit, ….

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    Synonyms for RESULT: consequence, effect, end, end result, outcome, product, sequel, upshot, happen, appear, ….