Definitions

1. noun

a conclusion or decision reached after consideration or investigation

“The result of the election was a surprise to many.”

2. noun

something that happens as a consequence of a particular action or set of circumstances

“The result of the experiment was a new discovery.”

3. noun

the final score or outcome of a competition or contest

“The result of the game was a tie.”

4. verb

to achieve or obtain something as a consequence of a particular action or set of circumstances

“She managed to result in a promotion after working hard.”

5. verb

to cause something to happen or to produce a particular effect

“The new policy will result in significant cost savings.”