result

Words with a similar base: final_result, result, resultant, resultant_role

'result'

[consequence.n.01] as in: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

Examples:
the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise
his decision had depressing consequences for business
he acted very wise after the event

'result'

[solution.n.02] as in: a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem

Examples:
they were trying to find a peaceful solution
the answers were in the back of the book
he computed the result to four decimal places

'result'

[result.n.03] as in: something that results

Examples:
he listened for the results on the radio

'result'

[resultant_role.n.01] as in: the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause

'result'

[result.v.01] as in: issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.);

end

Examples:
result in tragedy

'result'

[leave.v.07] as in: have as a result or residue

Examples:
The water left a mark on the silk dress
Her blood left a stain on the napkin

'result'

[result.v.03] as in: come about or follow as a consequence

Examples:
nothing will result from this meeting

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