Result Meaning

There are 7 meaning(s) for word Result

Meaning 1 : a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

    Synonyms : consequence,  effect,  event,  issue,  outcome,  upshot
Meaning 2 : produce as a result or residue

    Synonyms : lead,  leave
Meaning 3 : issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end

    Example : result in tragedy

    Synonyms : ensue
Meaning 4 : a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem

    Example : he computed the result to four decimal places

    Synonyms : answer,  resolution,  solution,  solvent
Meaning 5 : the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause

    Synonyms : resultant role
Meaning 6 : something that results

    Example : he listened for the results on the radio

    Synonyms : final result,  outcome,  resultant,  termination
Meaning 7 : come about or follow as a consequence

    Example : nothing will result from this meeting