result
re
ri
sult
ˈzʌlt
zalt
British pronunciation
/rɪˈzʌlt/

Definition & Meaning of "result"in English

Result
01

something that is caused by something else

result definition and meaning
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Examples
The medication had the desired result of reducing the patient's symptoms.
The team 's hard work produced excellent results in the competition.
02

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

result definition and meaning
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Examples
We anxiously awaited the election results, eager to see who would win.
The surprising turn of events changed the entire result of the game.
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
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His reckless behavior resulted in a car accident.
Skipping breakfast often results in low energy levels throughout the day.
02

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

Intransitive: to result | to result from sth
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Examples
The increase in air pollution resulted from the rise in industrial activity.
A decline in student performance resulted from the abrupt changes in the curriculum.
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