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[rɪˈzʌlt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a thing that is caused or produced by something else; a consequence or outcome
(e.g: the tower collapsed as a result of safety violations)
- an item of information obtained by experiment or some other scientific method; a quantity or formula obtained by calculation
(e.g: the results are evaluated by the researcher)
Phrases:
- without result
Origin
:
late Middle English (as a verb): from medieval Latin resultare ‘to result’, earlier in the sense ‘spring back’, from re- (expressing intensive force) + saltare (frequentative of salire ‘to jump’). The noun dates from the early 17th century
[rɪˈzʌlt], (Verb)
Definitions:
- occur or follow as the consequence of something
(e.g: anger may result from an argument)
Phrases:
- without result
Origin
:
late Middle English (as a verb): from medieval Latin resultare ‘to result’, earlier in the sense ‘spring back’, from re- (expressing intensive force) + saltare (frequentative of salire ‘to jump’). The noun dates from the early 17th century
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