Synonym: conclusion, consequence, effect, end, fruit, outcome, upshot. Antonym: cause. Similar words: result in, as a result, result from, as a result of, consult, consultant, resume, presumably. Meaning: [rɪ'zʌlt] n. 1. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon 2. a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem 3. something that results 4. the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause. v. 1. issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end 2. have as a result or residue.
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151. Such measures are likely to result in decreased motivation of the workforce.
152. The 4% pay raise was the result of some hard bargaining .
153. After convincing myself that the result didn't matter, I felt oddly disappointed when we lost.
154. Warren also allows that capitalist development may, in its early stages, result in increased social inequality.
155. This result gives us all the more reason for optimism.
156. The factory was shut down for two months as a result of the strike.
157. After one particular bad result, he shut himself in the shower room for an hour.
158. The president said that all future violations of our airspace would result in serious consequences.
159. 750 manual workers will lose their jobs as a result of company cutbacks.
160. Fifty per cent of road accidents result in head injuries.
161. Food allergies can result in an enormous variety of different symptoms.
162. Their bodies had suffered contortion as a result of malnutrition.
163. Compensation is available for people who have developed asthma as a direct result of their work.
164. Tension here is mounting , as we await the final result.
165. As a result of the growing fears about home security, more people are arranging for someone to stay in their home when they'reaway.
166. These advances were the result of the intellectual appliance of science.
167. He is anxiously awaiting the result of the medical tests.
168. Stand firm on your decision and you're more likely to get the result you want.
169. Parking restrictions were lifted(sentencedict.com), with the result that the road is permanently blocked by cars.
170. With a little effort you should achieve the desired result .
171. Regular exercise can result in a general diminution in stress levels.
172. It's the best result we've ever had, bar none .
173. These actions were taken as a direct result of the strike.
174. Many illnesses in these temporary refugee camps are the result of inadequate sanitation.
175. If the election result is close, there will be a second count.
176. The deal is expected to result in similar tie-ups between big media companies and telecommunications operators.
177. Most of my accomplishments came as the result of sheer doggedness. Sentencedict.com
178. Much of the region's environmental depredation is a result of poor planning.
179. A bad result is sure to throw a spanner in the works.
180. Her heart was slightly damaged as a result of her long illness.
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