Result
Result , intransitive verb
[French résulter, from Latin resultare, resultarum, to spring or leap back, v. intens. from resilire. See Resile.]
1.
To leap back; to rebound. [Obsolete]
The huge round stone, resulting with a bound.
2.
To come out, or have an issue; to terminate; to have consequences; -- followed by in; as, this measure will result in good or in evil.
3.
To proceed, spring, or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought, or endeavor.
Pleasure and peace do naturally result from a holy and good life.
Collocations (2)
Resulting trust (Law) , a trust raised by implication for the benefit of a party granting an estate. The phrase is also applied to a trust raised by implication for the benefit of a party who advances the purchase money of an estate, etc. — Bouvier
Resulting use (Law) , a use which, being limited by the deed, expires or can not vest, and thence returns to him who raised it. — Bouvier
Result , noun
1.
A flying back; resilience. [Obsolete]
Sound is produced between the string and the air by the return or the result of the string.
2.
That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect; as, the result of a course of action; the result of a mathematical operation.
If our proposals once again were heard,
We should compel them to a quick result.
3.
The decision or determination of a council or deliberative assembly; a resolve; a decree.
Then of their session ended they bid cry
With trumpet's regal sound the great result.