result

/ri'zʌlt/
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result

The student checks the test result on the bulletin board.

Definition

  1. Noun:

    • Something that happens or exists because of something else: A result is the outcome, effect, or consequence of an action, event, or situation.
    • The final score or outcome in a competition, election, or test: A result is the information that shows who won, what was achieved, or what was determined.
    • The answer to a mathematical calculation: In mathematics, a result is the quantity or value obtained by calculation.

  2. Verb:

    • (To result from something): To happen or exist as a direct effect or consequence of a particular cause.
    • (To result in something): To cause a particular situation or event to happen; to have a specified outcome.
Examples of Usage

  • Noun:

    • The final election results were announced last night.
    • What were the results of your medical tests?
    • The company's success is a direct result of its innovative strategy.
    • The result of the equation 5 + 7 is 12.

  • Verb:

    • Serious injury can result from not wearing a seatbelt. (To result from a cause)
    • The merger will result in significant job losses. (To result in an outcome)
    • His hard work resulted in a promotion.
Advanced Usage

  • "As a result (of)": Used to introduce the consequence of something.

    • He didn't study. As a result, he failed the exam.
    • The flight was delayed as a result of bad weather.

  • "With the result that": A more formal way to introduce a consequence.

    • The road was closed, with the result that we had to take a long detour.
Variants and Related Words
  • Resultant (adj): Occurring or produced as a result or consequence.
    • The resultant confusion caused many problems.
  • Resulting (adj): Happening as a consequence.
    • The resulting damage was extensive.
Synonyms
  • Noun: Outcome, consequence, effect, upshot, product, fruit.
  • Verb: Follow, ensue, arise, stem (from), lead to, bring about, cause.
Related Phrasal Verbs
  • Result from: To be caused by something (intransitive).
    • Health problems often result from poor diet.
  • Result in: To cause something to happen (transitive).
    • The investigation resulted in several arrests.
Related Idioms
  • To no result / Without result: Without achieving anything or having any effect.
    • They searched for hours but to no result.
  • A foregone result/conclusion: An outcome that is certain to happen.
    • His victory in the election was a foregone result.
result

The student checks the test result on the bulletin board.

Noun
  1. the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause
  2. something that results
    • he listened for the results on the radio
  3. a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
    • they were trying to find a peaceful solution
    • the answers were in the back of the book
    • he computed the result to four decimal places
  4. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
    • the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise
    • his decision had depressing consequences for business
    • he acted very wise after the event
Verb
  1. come about or follow as a consequence
    • nothing will result from this meeting
  2. have as a result or residue
    • The water left a mark on the silk dress
    • Her blood left a stain on the napkin
  3. issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
    • result in tragedy

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