result

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
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
3
something that results
he listened for the results on the radio
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

1
come about or follow as a consequence
nothing will result from this meeting
2
issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
result in tragedy
3
have as a result or residue
The water left a mark on the silk dress
Her blood left a stain on the napkin

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