result
verb (used without object)
noun
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development, reaction, product, decision, consequence, outcome, issue, event, conclusion, emerge, derive, end, appear, rise, culminate, emanate, stem, produce, arise, followExamples from the Web for result
Contemporary Examples of result
The rebels though seemed somewhat chastened by the result despite more than doubling the anti-Boehner votes from two years ago.
The result is that drone operators are leaving the Air Force in droves.
As a result, training squadrons—called Formal Training Units (FTU)—are being staffed with less than half the people they need.
Police Superintendent Michael Harrison said the decline was a result of an effort to decrease gang violence.
Men and women who become infertile as a result of chemotherapy could also regain their reproductive capabilities.
Historical Examples of result
But the result was achieved only at a cost which the little party could ill sustain.
Explorations in AustraliaJohn Forrest
This is a record and result that no careful student of our history will, I take it, deny.
'Tis Sixty Years SinceCharles Francis Adams
As a result the grain in the Egyptian markets had greatly increased in value.
Ancient ManHendrik Willem van Loon
It is not the name of the action, but the result of the action, which is the chief concern.
As one result of this, our Navy ranks larger, in comparison, than it ever did before.