· a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event"

Synonym(s): consequence, effect, outcome, event, issue, upshot

Hypernym(s): phenomenon

· a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem; "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"

Synonym(s): solution, answer, resolution, solvent

Hypernym(s): statement

· something that results; "he listened for the results on the radio"

Synonym(s): resultant, final_result, outcome, termination

Hypernym(s): ending, conclusion, finish

· the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause

Synonym(s): resultant_role

Hypernym(s): semantic_role, participant_role

· issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end; "result in tragedy"

Synonym(s): ensue

Hypernym(s): prove, turn_out, turn_up

· produce as a result or residue; "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin"

Synonym(s): leave, lead

Hypernym(s): produce, bring_about, give_rise

· come about or follow as a consequence; "nothing will result from this meeting"

Hypernym(s): happen, hap, go_on, pass_off, occur, pass, fall_out, come_about, take_place