word
Result
Rih-ZUHLT
/rɪˈzʌlt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
result
Dictionary meaning
The semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause.
Examples
- We listened for the results on the radio.
- Nothing will result from this meeting.
Synonyms: resultant role
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