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View usage for: (rɪzʌlt) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense results, present participle resulting, past tense, past participle resulted1. countable noun [oft as a N]A result is something that happens or exists because of something else that has happened. Compensation is available for people who developed asthma as a direct result of theirwork. A real pizza oven gives better results than an ordinary home oven. 2. verbIf something results in a particular situation or event, it causes that situation or event to happen. Fifty per cent of road accidents result in head injuries. [VERB + in] One in five hip fractures results in death. [VERB in noun] 3. verbIf something results from a particular event or action, it is caused by that event or action. Many hair problems result from what you eat. [VERB + from] Ignore the early warnings and illness could result. [VERB] Synonyms: arise, follow, issue, happen More Synonyms of result 4. countable nounA result is the situation that exists at the end of a contest. 'What was the result?'—'One-nil to Leeds.'. The final election results will be announced on Friday. ...the football results. 5. countable nounA result is the number that you get when you do a calculation. They found their computers producing different results from exactly the same calculation. 6. countable noun [usually plural]Your results are the marks or grades that you get for examinations you have taken. [mainly British] Kate's exam results were excellent. regional note: in AM, usually use scores More Synonyms of result result in British English (rɪˈzʌlt) noun1. something that ensues from an action, policy, course of events, etc; outcome; consequence 2. a number, quantity, or value obtained by solving a mathematical problem 3. US a decision of a legislative body 4. (often plural) the final score or outcome of a sporting contest 5. a favourable result, esp a victory or success verb (intransitive)6. (often foll by from) to be the outcome or consequence (of) 7. (foll by in) to issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc); end to result in tragedy 8. property law (of an undisposed or partially disposed of interest in land) to revert to a former owner when the prior interests come to an end Word origin C15: from Latin resultāre to rebound, spring from, from re- + saltāre to leap result in American English (rɪˈzʌlt) verb intransitive1. to happen or issue as a consequence or effect often with from floods resulting from heavy rains 2. to end as a consequence (in something) heavy rains resulting in floods noun3. a. anything that comes about as a consequence or outcome of some action, process, etc. b. [pl.] the consequence or consequences desired 4. the number, quantity, etc. obtained by mathematical calculation; answer to a problem SIMILAR WORDS: efˈfect, ˈfollow Word origin ME resulten < ML resultare < L, to spring back, rebound, freq. of resilire, to leap back: see resile COBUILD Collocationsresult direct result disastrous result fair result fantastic result good result inevitable result mixed results positive result preliminary result shock result Examples of 'result' in a sentenceresult They cut differently and leave a different end result. Many positive results published in the literature rely on the strange nature of randomness.We need tables for schools which measure not just exam results but how many go on to jobs.Before the lab results come back, the embryos are frozen.And so they remained determined to try to save the airplane, often with disastrous results.As a result, the chances of overturning the election result remain remote.The result was the book.These assets include the residential property, bonds and equities that have soared in value as a direct result of central bank stimulus.The results at the end of the first year were surprising.That is why we have extended the exam results inquiry deadline.When you go abroad you have to spend three times as long to get the same results.The review published yesterday came about as a direct result of the coverage.The lab results came back grading the cancer at one or two on the scale.This book is the result of prodigious reporting in pursuit of those answers.When religion and politics become confused the result is disastrous for both.The result was something of a culture clash.Two of her sons have been jailed as a result of her actions.This results in better outcomes after a patient suffers from unstable angina or a heart attack.But the final result is a democratic verdict.Trading is strong and the election result is a positive.The end result is that you drink less.So what if we got touched up a bit if we got good exam results?When we do that we can get a great result. Many of the results will be welcome. The results were not good and neither was the football.Her anxiety had blinded her to the fact that his stubbornness was a direct result of hers.Such confidence has not been backed up by results.The result is disastrous for all concerned.The result is something of a mixed grill.They are also trying to explain how his actions were the result of his own troubled childhood. Word lists withresult Property law termsBritish English: result / rɪˈzʌlt/ NOUN A result is something that happens or exists because of something else that has happened. The house was damaged as a result of the fire. - American English: result
- Arabic: نَتِيجَة
- Brazilian Portuguese: resultado
- Chinese: 结果
- Croatian: rezultat
- Czech: výsledek
- Danish: resultat
- Dutch: resultaat
- European Spanish: resultado
- Finnish: tulos
- French: résultat
- German: Ergebnis
- Greek: αποτέλεσμα
- Italian: risultato
- Japanese: 結果
- Korean: 결과
- Norwegian: resultat
- Polish: wynik
- European Portuguese: resultado
- Romanian: rezultat
- Russian: результат
- Latin American Spanish: resultado
- Swedish: resultat
- Thai: ผลลัพธ์
- Turkish: sonuç
- Ukrainian: результат
- Vietnamese: kết quả
British English: result / rɪˈzʌlt/ VERB If something results in a particular situation or event, it causes that situation or event to happen. A good 10 hours' sleep will result in your feeling refreshed. - American English: result
- Arabic: يَنْجُمُ
- Brazilian Portuguese: resultar
- Chinese: 导致
- Croatian: rezultirati
- Czech: mít za následek
- Danish: resultere
- Dutch: resulteren
- European Spanish: ocasionar
- Finnish: johtaa johonkin
- French: entraîner
- German: resultieren
- Greek: προκύπτω
- Italian: risultare
- Japanese: 結果として生じる
- Korean: 기인하다
- Norwegian: resultere
- Polish: wyniknąć
- European Portuguese: resultar
- Romanian: a rezulta
- Russian: проистекать
- Latin American Spanish: ocasionar
- Swedish: resultera
- Thai: เป็นผลให้
- Turkish: sonucu olmak
- Ukrainian: виникати внаслідок
- Vietnamese: dẫn đến
All related terms of 'result'Chinese translation of 'result' n (c) - [of event, action]
后(後)果 (hòuguǒ) (种(種), zhǒng) - [of match, election, exam, competition]
结(結)果 (jiéguǒ) (个(個), gè) - [of calculation]
答案 (dá'àn) (个(個), gè)
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产(產)生 (chǎnshēng) to result in 导(導)致 (dǎozhì) as a result of 由于(於) (yóuyú) to result from 因 ... 而产(產)生 (yīn ... ér chǎnshēng) as a result it is ... 因此是 ... (yīncǐ shì ... )
All related terms of 'result'Definition the outcome or consequence of an action, policy, etc. This is the result of eating too much fatty food. Synonyms outcome end result issue event reaction Opposites beginning , cause , source , root , origin , outset , germ Definition the outcome or consequence of an action, policy, etc. They were surprised by the result of their trials. Definition the marks or grades obtained in an examination Her exam results were excellent. Synonyms marks scores grades grading percentage evaluation appraisal Definition to be the outcome or consequence of Many hair problems result from what you eat. phrasal verbSee result in somethingAdditional synonymsDefinition to come into sight A woman appeared at the far end of the street. Synonyms come into view, emerge, occur, attend, surface, come out, turn out, arise, turn up, be present, loom, show (informal), issue, develop, arrive, show up (informal), come to light, crop up (informal), materialize, come forth, come into sight, show your faceDefinition outcome or result Executives said it was the logical conclusion of the process. Synonyms outcome, result, upshot, consequence, sequel, culmination, end result, issueDefinition a choice or judgment made about something The judge's decision was greeted with dismay. Synonyms judgment, finding, ruling, order, result, sentence, settlement, resolution, conclusion, outcome, verdict, decree, arbitrationAdditional synonymsA determination will be made as to the future of the treaty. Synonyms decision, ruling, settlement, resolution, resolve, conclusion, verdict, judgmentDefinition to follow as a result of something a problem which developed from a leg injury Synonyms result, follow, arise, issue, happen, spring, stem, derive, break out, ensue, come about, be a direct result of Definition an event or incident that changes a situation There has been a significant development in the case. Synonyms event, change, happening, issue, result, situation, incident, circumstance, improvement, outcome, phenomenon, evolution, unfolding, occurrence, upshot, turn of events, evolvement Definition a change or state of affairs caused by something or someone the psychological effects of head injuries Synonyms result, consequence, conclusion, outcome, event, issue, aftermath, fruit, end result, upshotDefinition to come or seem to come from someone or something The aroma of burning wood emanated from the stove. Synonyms flow, emerge, spring, proceed, arise, stem, derive, originate, issue, come forth The end justifies the means. Synonyms outcome, result, consequence, resolution, conclusion, completion, issue, sequel, end result, attainment, upshot, consummationDefinition to occur as a consequence A brief but violent scuffle ensued. Synonyms follow, result, develop, succeed, proceed, arise, stem, derive, come after, roll up, issue, befall, flow, come next, come to pass (archaic), supervene, be consequent on, turn out or up Local interest rate cuts might not eventuate until early next year. Synonyms result, follow, ensue, come about, issue, come to pass (archaic), be a consequence, be consequent Definition to be produced effortlessly Undesirable consequences flow from these misconceptions. Synonyms issue, follow, result, emerge, spring, pour, proceed, arise, derive, ensue, emanateDefinition to be a logical or natural consequence of If the explanation is right, two things will follow. Synonyms result, issue, develop, spring, flow, proceed, arise, ensue, roll up, emanate, be consequent, supervene Additional synonymsDefinition the results of an action or effort, esp. if pleasant The findings are the fruit of more than three years' research. Synonyms result, reward, outcome, end result, return, effect, benefit, profit, advantage, consequenceDefinition to take place We cannot say for sure what will happen. Synonyms occur, take place, come about, follow, result, appear, develop, arise, come off (informal), ensue, crop up (informal), transpire (informal), materialize, present itself, come to pass, see the light of day, eventuateDefinition a consequence or result Synonyms outcome, end, result, effect, consequence, conclusion, pay-off (informal), finale, termination, culmination, end result, upshotDefinition to come forth or emerge A tinny voice issued from a speaker. Synonyms emerge, come out, proceed, rise, spring, flow, arise, stem, originate, emanate, exude, come forth, be a consequence of Definition a consequence The company is the product of a merger. Synonyms result, fruit, consequence, yield, returns, issue, effect, outcome, legacy, spin-off, end result, offshoot, upshotDefinition anything that happens after or as a result of something else The arrests were a direct sequel to the investigations. Synonyms consequence, result, outcome, conclusion, end, issue, payoff (informal), upshotDefinition to originate The art springs from the country's Muslim heritage. Synonyms originate, come, derive, start, issue, grow, emerge, proceed, arise, stem, descend, be derived, emanate, be descended a dispute which led to the abrupt termination of trade Synonyms ending, end, close, finish, conclusion, wind-up, completion, cessation, expiry, cut-off point, finis, discontinuation Definition to end up or result Things don't always turn out the way we expect. Synonyms end up, happen, result, work out, evolve, come to be, come about, transpire (informal), pan out (informal), eventuateDefinition the final result or conclusion So the upshot is we're going for lunch on Friday. Synonyms result, consequence, outcome, end, issue, event, conclusion, sequel, finale, culmination, end result, payoff (informal) Additional synonymsDefinition an opinion formed after examining the facts The jury returned a unanimous guilty verdict. Synonyms decision, finding, judgment, opinion, sentence, conclusion, conviction, adjudication, pronouncement |