Definitions
Outcome; happen as a consequence
Word origin
Recorded since 1432 as Middle English resulten, from Medieval Latin resultare, in Classical Latin "to spring forward, rebound", the frequentative of the past participle of resilio (“to rebound”), from re- (“back”) + salio (“to jump, leap”).
Used in a sentence
“Pleasure and peace do naturally result from a holy and good life.”
“This measure will result in good or in evil.”
“In plants, the ability to recognize self from nonself plays an important role in fertilization, because self-fertilization will result in less diverse offspring than fertilization with pollen from another individual.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Final outcome”6 letters
02“What follows an action”6 letters
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