result
verb (used without object)
to spring, arise, or proceed as a consequence of actions, circumstances, premises, etc.; be the outcome.
resulting
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present participleof result.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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"The company cannot simply pass increases of that scale on to residents, and the resulting shortfall has placed its current operating model under unsustainable financial pressure," it said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
The resulting beam was dramatically smaller than those employed in earlier experiments, with the researchers describing a reduction of tens of orders of magnitude.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
The gains were partly offset by a 916 million-riyal increase in selling and distribution expenses resulting from continued supply-chain disruptions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
“Any resulting selloff therefore could offer another buying opportunity.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
When I turn off the music, the resulting quiet is a big relief.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
