result
IPA: rɪzˈʌɫt
noun
- That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect.
- The final product, beneficial or tangible effect(s) achieved by effort.
- The decision or determination of a council or deliberative assembly; a resolve; a decree.
- (obsolete) A flying back; resilience.
- (sports) The final score in a game.
- (by extension) A positive or favourable outcome for someone.
verb
- To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought or endeavor.
- (intransitive, followed by "in") To have as a consequence; to lead to; to bring about
- (law) To return to the proprietor (or heirs) after a reversion.
- (obsolete) To leap back; to rebound.
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Examples of "result" in Sentences
- The patient then ingests the resulting solution.
- The result of that is the output of the round function.
- The social impact of the product is the most rewarding result.
- The result was the production of small droplets of liquid oxygen.
- The result has been a steady increase in the energy output of the Sun.
- The cardiac output changes as result of the stroke volume and heart rate.
- A result of the unstable cavity is a hole in the centre of the output beam.
- These solutes pull water into the lumen of the bowel, and diarrhea results.
- The result reflects the water content of the sample and the standard solution.
- The method results in the production of an aqueous solution of ammonium nitrate.
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