result

intr.v., -sult·ed, -sult·ing, -sults.

1. To come about as a consequence. See synonyms at follow.
2. To end in a particular way: Their profligate lifestyle resulted in bankruptcy.

n.

1. 1. The consequence of a particular action, operation, or course; an outcome. See synonyms at effect.
   2. A favorable or concrete outcome or effect. Often used in the plural: started studying and got immediate results.
2. Mathematics. The quantity or expression obtained by calculation.

[Middle English resulten, from Medieval Latin resultāre, from Latin, to leap back, frequentative of resilīre : re-, re- + salīre, to leap.]

resultful re·sult'ful adj.
resultfulness re·sult'ful·ness n.
resultless re·sult'less adj.

also result in

verb

To occur as a consequence: attend, ensue, follow. See cause/effect, precede/follow.

phrasal verb - result in

To be the cause of: bring, bring about, bring on, cause, effect, effectuate, generate, induce, ingenerate, lead to, make, occasion, secure, set off, stir¹ (up), touch off, trigger. Idioms: bring topasseffect, give rise to,, start/end.

noun

1. Something brought about by a cause: aftermath, consequence, corollary, effect, end product, event, fruit, harvest, issue, outcome, precipitate, ramification, resultant, sequel, sequence, sequent, upshot. See cause/effect.
2. Something worked out to explain, resolve, or provide a method for dealing with and settling a problem: answer, determination, solution. See ask/answer.

n

Definition: effect brought about by something
Antonyms: cause, source

v

Definition: happen, develop
Antonyms: cause

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IN BRIEF: Something that comes about as an effect or end.

Success as I see it, is a result, not a goal. — Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880)

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - resultat, følgevirkning, effekt, konklusion
v. intr. - resultere, føre til

Nederlands (Dutch)
resultaat, gevolg, uitkomst

Français (French)
n. - résultat, (Sport) victoire, (Math) résultat
v. intr. - résulter (de), découler (de)

Deutsch (German)
n. - Ergebnis, Resultat
v. - resultieren, folgen, zur Folge haben

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αποτέλεσμα, έκβαση, (μτφ.) επίπτωση, συνέπεια
v. - απολήγω, αποβαίνω, καταλήγω, έχω ως αποτέλεσμα

Italiano (Italian)
risultato, soluzione, punteggio

Português (Portuguese)
n. - resultado (m), conseqüência (f), efeito (m)
v. - resultar

Русский (Russian)
результат, исход, итог, счет, выходить, кончаться тем, приводить

Español (Spanish)
n. - resultado, consecuencia
v. intr. - resultar

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - resultat, utgång, (mat) facit
v. - resultera

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
结果, 计算结果, 成效, 发生, 产生, 导致

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 結果, 計算結果, 成效
v. intr. - 發生, 產生, 導致, 結果

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 결과, 결정, 성적
v. intr. - 결과로서 일어나다, 생기다, 유래하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 結果, 成り行き, 結末, 成果
v. - 結果として生ずる, 帰着する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) نتيجه, ثمرة (فعل) ينتج, ينشأ عع‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮תוצאה, ניצחון‬
v. intr. - ‮הסתיים, בא כתוצאה, קרה, נבע‬

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