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to result

to result

966 1.6
To happen because of something and lead to an outcome
  • verb
  • /rɪˈzʌlt/
: resultar en
  • '...result in any special benefit to the nations of this Earth.'
  • result in an increase
  • result in outcomes
  • result in loss

And that can result in a real sense of panic.

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Examples

  • It can result in vomiting, fever or even death.

  • Instead, it seems to result from emotional overload.

  • That means that this whole function here results in T, right?

  • And that can result in a real sense of panic.

  • Speaker, a no deal will result in unprecedented harm.

  • Sugar is flammable and may result in smoke and fire.

  • I don't think that it would result in a better outcome.

  • Based on feedback, 10 items were omitted or modified, resulting in 40 revised items.

    Academic text (2011)
  • However, promoting a healthy coach/athlete relationship often results in high-quality sport performances and positive affective outcomes.

    Academic text (2011)
  • His poor diet may result in serious health issues later in life.

Synonyms

to mean
vsto result
∞ 3.5

Lead to a particular result

focuses on happening as consequence rather than indicating intent
to come with
vsto result
128 3.9

A result that happens because of something, for example more work after a promotion

describes any consequence not only accompanying or included effects
to translate
vsto result
98 3.5

Lead to a particular result or effect

is general and can mean any outcome, not just equivalent changes
to ensue
vsto result
96 5.8

Happen as a result of something

is more general, meaning any outcome or what follows
to eventuate
vsto result
  • Formal
1 9.1

To happen as a result of something

is broader and not only about long development before the outcome

How Direct

to cause
∞ 1.0
to lead to
∞ 2.5
to result
966 1.6
to follow
∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

result infinitive
resulted past
resulted past participle
resulting present participle
results third person singular

Etymology

The verb result has the same parts re- 'back' and salire 'to jump', which gives the idea of something 'coming out' after an earlier action, so when something results it happens as a consequence of something else.