noun

results

results, outcome, consequences, scores

The exam results will be out next week.

The exam results will be out next week.

We are very pleased with the results.

We are very pleased with the results.

The results of the match were disappointing.

The results of the match were disappointing.

the results ((of sth.)) the outcome of an action or event The results of the election were announced.

Synonyms: outcome, consequence, score

From Latin 'resultare' (to spring back). A result is what 'springs back' from an action.

Think of the 'results' of a science experiment or your exam 'results'. It's the final outcome or score.

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