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result

The correct spelling is result.

How to pronounce result

/ɹɪˈzʌlt/
noun

IPA: /ɹɪˈzʌlt/

Say it like: Res-ult

The correct spelling is result. That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect. For example: "the result of a course of action;  the result of a mathematical operation"

Usage Examples

the result of a course of action;  the result of a mathematical operation

This measure will result in good or in evil.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect.
  2. 2.The fruit, beneficial or tangible effect(s) achieved by effort.
  3. 3.The decision or determination of a council or deliberative assembly; a resolve; a decree.
  4. 4.A flying back; resilience.
  5. 5.The final score in a game.

verb

  1. 1.To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought or endeavor.
  2. 2.(followed by "in") To have as a consequence; to lead to; to bring about
  3. 3.To return to the proprietor (or heirs) after a reversion.
  4. 4.To leap back; to rebound.

interjection

  1. 1.An exclamation of joy following a favorable outcome.

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