Result
[n] the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause
[n] 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"
[n] something that results; "he listened for the results on the radio"
[n] 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"
[v] issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end; "result in tragedy"
[v] result in; "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin"
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Synonyms
answer, consequence, effect, ensue, event, final result, issue, lead, leave, outcome, outcome, resolution, resultant, resultant role, solution, solvent, termination, upshot