result
Meaning
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- To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought or endeavor.
- To have as a consequence; to lead to; to bring about
- To return to the proprietor (or heirs) after a reversion.
- (obsolete) To leap back; to rebound.
Synonyms
ensue
aftermath
yield
be due
final result
resultant role
be produced
originate in
result in
and so
be due to
stem from
travel along
utmost limit
good result
consequence of one’s action
overall results
line score
sequella
resultado
resumen
arise from
be next to
be responsible
conduce
course of events
go out with
Frequency
Hyphenated as
re‧sult
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɹɪˈzʌlt/
Etymology
In summary
Recorded since 1432 as Middle English resulten, from Medieval Latin resultare, in Classical Latin "to spring forward, rebound", the frequentative of the past participle of resilio (“to rebound”), from re- (“back”) + salio (“to jump, leap”).
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