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| 1. | [ noun ] something that results | |
| Synonyms: | result termination resultant final_result | |
| Examples: | "he listened for the results on the radio" |
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| Related terms: | ending consequence worst decision decision offspring denouement separation sequel poetic_justice deal leave | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon | |
| Synonyms: | effect result consequence upshot issue event | |
| Examples: | "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise" "his decision had depressing consequences for business" "he acted very wise after the event" |
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| Related terms: | phenomenon product change response impact aftermath by-product influence offspring dent aftereffect spillover side_effect coriolis_effect knock-on_effect harvest coattails_effect butterfly_effect domino_effect placebo_effect outgrowth position_effect brisance repercussion bandwagon_effect effect effect eventuate | |
