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.
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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181. She nearly fell off her chair when she heard her exam result.
182. Police think that the killings may be a result of accounts being settled between local gangs.
183. The result of the ballot will not be known for two weeks.
184. The two teams shared the spoils with a 11 result.
185. Millions will face starvation next year as a result of the drought.
186. Their success was the result of years of hard graft .
187. The machine will read out the result of the calculation.
188. Starvation and poverty are the result of global economic exploitation, not lack of resources.
189. He waited for the announcement of the result of the competition with bated breath.
190. As a result of the rape of the forests, parts of the country are now short of water.
191. We used different methods of calculation, but we both got the same result.
192. The bank expects to lose £703 million of last year's profits as a result of bad debts.
193. The result of last week's election will be seen as a victory for the right-wing government.
194. We badly need to get a result from this match.
195. In the second experiment they obtained a very clear result.
196. The vote was won only as the result of much arm-twisting by the government.
197. Waiting for the result of the medical tests was sheer torment.
198. The result of the strike ballot will be known tomorrow morning.
199. They were unable to prove that she died as a direct result of his injection.
200. The lives of thousands of birds are in jeopardy as a result of the oil spillage.
201. The result is not very important to us, but if we do win, so much the better.
202. There are too many variables in the experiment to predict the result accurately.
203. The result is a decidedly mixed bag of campy humor, wild-eyed fantasy and high-tech special effects.
204. Profits have declined as a result of the recent drop in sales.
205. Sara wasn't at school last week, with the result that she missed an important test.
206. Nuclear energy is liberated as a result of nuclear fission.
207. His broken leg is the direct result of his own carelessness.
208. It now seems sure the election will result in another victory for the government.
209. The net result is that small shopkeepers are being forced out of business.
210. Increasing technological application and innovation in manufacturing industries result in more specialisation and distribution of processes on a global scale.
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