1. result - noun
· 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"
Synonym(s): consequence, effect, outcome, event, issue, upshot
Hypernym(s): phenomenon
2. result - noun
· 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"
Synonym(s): solution, answer, resolution, solvent
Hypernym(s): statement
3. result - noun
· something that results; "he listened for the results on the radio"
Synonym(s): resultant, final_result, outcome, termination
Hypernym(s): ending, conclusion, finish
4. result - noun
· the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause
Synonym(s): resultant_role
Hypernym(s): semantic_role, participant_role
5. result - verb
· issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end; "result in tragedy"
Synonym(s): ensue
Hypernym(s): prove, turn_out, turn_up
6. result - verb
· produce as a result or residue; "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin"
Hypernym(s): produce, bring_about, give_rise
7. result - verb
· come about or follow as a consequence; "nothing will result from this meeting"
Hypernym(s): happen, hap, go_on, pass_off, occur, pass, fall_out, come_about, take_place
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