Definition of: result

(ri·zult′) noun
1. The outcome of an action, course, process, or agency; consequence; effect; conclusion.
2. Math. A quantity or value ascertained by calculation.
3. The final determination of a deliberative assembly. See synonyms under CONSEQUENCE, END, EVENT, HARVEST, OPERATION, PRODUCT.
—v.i.
1. To be a result or outcome; be a physical or logical consequent; follow: with from.
2. To have an issue; terminate; end: with in. [<Med. L resultare <L, spring back, freq. of resilire rebound. See RESILE.]