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resultant
DEFINITIONS OF:
resultant
1
adj
following or accompanying as a consequence
“the
resultant
savings were considerable”
Synonyms:
accompanying
,
attendant
,
concomitant
,
consequent
,
ensuant
,
incidental
,
sequent
subsequent
following in time or order
n
something that results
Synonyms:
final result
,
outcome
,
result
,
termination
Types:
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denouement
the outcome of a complex sequence of events
deal
the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement)
decision
the outcome of a game or contest
decision
(boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred
aftermath
,
consequence
the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
just deserts
,
poetic justice
an outcome in which virtue triumphs over vice (often ironically)
separation
the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal)
sequel
,
subsequence
something that follows something else
worst
the least favorable outcome
fair deal
,
square deal
fair treatment
raw deal
unfair treatment
split decision
a boxing decision in which the judges are not unanimous
corollary
a practical consequence that follows naturally
comeupance
,
comeuppance
,
deserts
an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved
fruit
the consequence of some effort or action
sequella
a secondary consequence
train
a series of consequences wrought by an event
payoff
,
reward
,
wages
a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
Type of:
conclusion
,
ending
,
finish
event whose occurrence ends something
n
the final point in a process
Synonyms:
end point
Type of:
degree
,
level
,
point
,
stage
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
n
a vector that is the sum of two or more other vectors
Synonyms:
vector sum
Type of:
vector
a variable quantity that can be resolved into components
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