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result

noun

1 result

A phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon.

synonyms: consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, upshot.

Roget 40: remainder, residue; remains, remanent, remnant, rest, relic; leavings, heeltap, odds and ends, cheesepairings, candle ends, orts; residuum; ... show more

Roget 154: effect, consequence; aftergrowth, aftercome; derivative, derivation; result; resultant, resultance; upshot, issue, denouement; end ... show more

Roget 480: result, conclusion, upshot; deduction, inference, ergotism [Med.]; illation; corollary, porism; moral.    estimation, valuation, appreciation, judication; ... show more

Roget 729: completion, accomplishment, achievement, fulfillment; performance, execution; despatch, dispatch; consummation, culmination; finish, conclusion; close etc. ... show more

Dutch: uitkomst, consequentie, uitwerking, effect, gevolg, uitvloeisel, voortvloeisel
Polish: pokłosie, implikacja, konsekwencja, następstwo

2 result

A statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem:
— He computed the result to four decimal places.

synonyms: answer, resolution, solution, solvent.

Dutch: oplossing
Polish: rozwiązanie

3 result

Something that results:
— He listened for the results on the radio.

synonyms: final result, outcome, resultant, termination.

Dutch: uitslag

4 result

The semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause.

synonym: resultant role.

verb

1 result

Issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end:
— Result in tragedy.

synonym: ensue.

Dutch: bekomen, leiden, resulteren, uitdraaien, uitlopen, uitmonden, uitpakken, uitvallen, vallen

2 result

Produce as a result or residue.

synonyms: lead, leave.

Dutch: achterlaten, nalaten

3 result

Come about or follow as a consequence.

Dutch: leiden tot, tot gevolg hebben, veroorzaken, opleveren


Moby thesaurus: accomplishment, accrue from, aftereffect, aftermath, answer, arise, arise from, artifact, ascertainment, attend, be contingent on, be due to, become of, brainchild, bud from, by-product, child, clearing up, close, coinage ... show more.

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