result

A1
Pronunciation
/ɹɪˈzʌlt/
Noun
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

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.

Example Sentences
  • the result of a course of action;  the result of a mathematical operation
2 Definition

The fruit, beneficial or tangible effect(s) achieved by effort.

3 Definition

The decision or determination of a council or deliberative assembly; a resolve; a decree.

4 Definition

A flying back; resilience.

5 Definition

The final score in a game.

6 Definition

(by extension) A positive or favourable outcome for someone.

Verb
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought or endeavor.

2 Definition

(followed by "in") To have as a consequence; to lead to; to bring about

Example Sentences
  • This measure will result in good or in evil.
3 Definition

To return to the proprietor (or heirs) after a reversion.

4 Definition

To leap back; to rebound.

Interjection
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

An exclamation of joy following a favorable outcome.