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result

English

Etymology

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).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???z?lt/
  • Rhymes: -?lt
  • Hyphenation: re?sult

Verb

result (third-person singular simple present results, present participle resulting, simple past and past participle resulted) (intransitive)

  1. To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought or endeavor.
    • a. 1694, John Tillotson, The Advantages of Religion to particular Persons
      Pleasure and peace do naturally result from a holy and good life.
  2. (intransitive, followed by "in") To have as a consequence; to lead to; to bring about
  3. (law) To return to the proprietor (or heirs) after a reversion.
  4. (obsolete) To leap back; to rebound.

Synonyms

  • (to proceed, spring, or rise, as a consequence): follow, arise

Related terms

  • resultant
  • resile
  • resilient
  • resilience

Translations

Noun

result (plural results)

  1. That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect.
  2. The fruit, beneficial or tangible effect(s) achieved by effort.
  3. The decision or determination of a council or deliberative assembly; a resolve; a decree.
    • 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost
      Then of their session ended they bid cry / With trumpet's regal sound the great result.
  4. (obsolete) A flying back; resilience.
  5. (sports) The final score in a game.
  6. (by extension) A positive or favourable outcome for someone.

Hyponyms

  • (that which results): primitive, sum, difference, product (mathematics)

Derived terms

  • as a result
  • resultful
  • resultless

Translations

Interjection

result

  1. (Britain) An exclamation of joy following a favorable outcome.
    • 2010 April 10, Amy Pond, in The Beast Below (series 5, episode 2), written by Steven Moffat:
      (picking a lock) I wonder what I did...
      (the lock opens) Hey hey, result!

Anagrams

  • Ulster, lurest, luster, lustre, luters, rulest, rustle, sutler, truels, ulster

result From the web:

  • what results when a single bacterium reproduces
  • what results when the corpus callosum is cut
  • what resulted from the coercive acts
  • what resulted from the peace of augsburg in 1555
  • what resulted from the us rejecting the treaty
  • what results from increased levels of aldosterone
  • what results from the process of translation
  • what results from improperly disposing of a pesticide


proceeds

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, noun) IPA(key): /?p???si?dz/
  • (General American, noun) enPR: pr??s?dz, IPA(key): /?p?o?sidz/
  • (verb) enPR: pr?-s?dz?, IPA(key): /p???si?dz/

Noun

proceeds pl (plural only)

  1. Revenue; gross revenue.
    They will donate all proceeds—the entire amount collected in ticket sales—from the show to charity.
  2. Profit; net revenue.
    They will donate net proceeds—whatever money is left after they pay their expenses—from the show to charity.

Translations

Verb

proceeds

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of proceed

Anagrams

  • precodes, rescoped

proceeds From the web:

  • what proceeds from the heart
  • what proceeds means
  • what precedes
  • what precedes the voting in a bill
  • what precedes cell division
  • what precedes customer loyalty
  • what precedes omega
  • what precedes both mitosis and meiosis
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