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Synonyms
re·sult (rĭ-zŭlt́)

[Middle English resulten, from Medieval Latin resultāre, from Latin, to leap back frequentative of resilīre, re-, re-, + salīre, to leap.]

intransitive verb: -sult·ed, -sult·ing, -sults. 

  1. To come about as a consequence. See synonyms at follow
  2. To end in a particular way: Their profligate lifestyle resulted in bankruptcy.

noun 

    1. The consequence of a particular action, operation, or course; an outcome. See synonyms at effect
    2. A favorable or concrete outcome or effect. Often used in the plural: started studying and got immediate results.
  2. Mathematics The quantity or expression obtained by calculation.

derivatives

re·sult́ful
adjective
re·sult́ful·ness
noun
re·sult́less
adjective