plural
results
plural
results
Britannica Dictionary definition of RESULT
1
:
something that is caused by something else that happened or was done before
[count]
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The book is the result of years of hard work and dedication.
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The end/final result of his work was a classic American novel.
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As a result of [=because of] the accident, he was out of work for three months.
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He sprained his wrist and, as a result [=because of this], he will not be playing in the tournament.
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Bad weather caused several delays with the result that the work was not completed on time. [=the work was not completed on time because bad weather caused delays]
[noncount]
2
[count]
a
:
the final score or a description of who won and lost in a game, election, etc.
—
often plural
b
British, informal
:
a win especially in a soccer match
—
usually singular
3
[count]
British
:
the grade received on a test or examination
—
usually plural
4
[count]
:
information that you get from a scientific or medical test
5
results
[plural]
:
something you want that is achieved successfully
2
result
/rɪˈzʌlt/
verb
results;
resulted;
resulting
results;
resulted;
resulting
Britannica Dictionary definition of RESULT
[no object]
:
to happen because of something else that happened or was done before
:
to be caused by something else
—
usually + from
result in
[phrasal verb]
result in (something)
:
to cause (something) to happen
:
to produce (something) as a result
— resulting
adjective,
always used before a noun