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Definition & Meaning of "result"in English

Result
01

something that is caused by something else 

result definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
results
Examples
The medication had the desired result of reducing the patient's symptoms. 
02

the outcome or final score of a competition, match, test, etc. 

result definition and meaning
Examples
We anxiously awaited the election results, eager to see who would win. 
03

a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem 

04

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

05

(plural) things that are achieved with great effort or skill 

to result
01

to directly cause something 

Intransitive: to result in a situation
to result definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
result
3rd person singular
results
Present participle
resulting
Past simple
resulted
Past participle
resulted
Examples
His reckless behavior resulted in a car accident. 
02

to occur as a direct consequence or effect of a preceding action or situation 

Intransitive: to result | to result from sth
Examples
The increase in air pollution resulted from the rise in industrial activity. 
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