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To come about as a consequence. See Synonyms at follow.
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To end in a particular way: Their profligate lifestyle resulted in bankruptcy.
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The consequence of a particular action, operation, or course; an outcome. See Synonyms at effect.
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A favorable or concrete outcome or effect. Often used in the plural: started studying and got immediate results.
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Mathematics The quantity or expression obtained by calculation.
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