result
/rɪ'zəltəɪv/
nounverb
6 letters2 syllables6 points in Scrabble®8 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS7
NOUN
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.
“he computed the result to four decimal places”
3
The semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause.
4
VERBSomething that results.
“he listened for the results on the radio”
1
Produce as a result or residue.
2
Issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end.
“result in tragedy”
3
Come about or follow as a consequence.
“nothing will result from this meeting”
WORD FORMS
Related formresultant
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®6 points
Words With Friends®8 points
Double word12 points
Triple word18 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinesultray
Starts & ends withR … T
Syllablesre · sult
SYNONYMS & RELATED17
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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