You have to account for the result.
Source: tatoeba (16599)
Result
/ɹɪˈzʌlt/
Synonyms for "result" (415 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (83)
Noun(34 words)
consequenceeffectoutcomeadditionaftereffectsaftermath effectsalgorithm outputamountanalysis resultanalytic resultanswerariseartefactassaysassessmentbiological effectsbiology exam scoreboost ecosystem vitalitybottomcalculation
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causechanging quantitychemical reaction productchoicechoice by votecommunity garden harvestcommunity program impactcomputationsconclusionconsequencesconsequent effectconsequentsconservation outcomecorollaries
Adjective(6 words)
academic consequenceactual growthactual performancebiological effectbiological reactioncareful analysis
accomplishmentaccrue fromaftereffectaftermathanswerarisearise fromartifactascertainmentattendbe contingent onbe due tobecome ofbrainchildbud fromby productby-productcalculationchildclearing up
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closecoinagecome aboutcome aftercome fromcome ofcome outcome out ofcome to passcompositionconcludeconclusionconcoctionconsequenceconsequentcorollarycracking
Preposition(1 words)
by measurement
Strong matches (125)
Noun(51 words)
craft outcomecreateculminationsdatadata resultdata revealdecisionsdeliverabledenouementsderivationsderivedetermining numberdiscover verbdiscoveriesdiscoverydisruption effectdivisionecology outcomeeducational measurementeffect on performance
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effectivenesseffectselectionempirically based conclusionsend pointend the projectendgameengenderingengineered change outcomeensueevaluate actionevaluationeventeventsevokingevolvementexpected outcomefashioningfatefigure outfinal productfinal resultfindingfinished productfluency measurefruitagefruitsfunction outputfunction valuegarneringgenerate
creationcreaturecrowning achievementculminatedeciphermentdecodingdeductiondenouementdepend onderivationderivativederive fromdescend fromdeterminationdevelopdevelopmentdisentanglementdisplacedistillatedistillation
Verb(9 words)
Adjective(11 words)
dependent valuedependent variabledirect resulteducational consequenceensuingevident resultexperimental outcomeexperimental resultfinal amountfunctional valuefuzzy logic inference
Adverb(1 words)
experimentally observable event
Related words (207)
Noun(89 words)
grade markgrade on testsgrand sumgraph valuehappenillationimpactfulnessimplicationsin evaluationin the endinfluenceinfluencesinstrument readingisolated part productissuelearning resultsmath book solutionmattered in the endmeasure physical propertymeasurement
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measurement valuemeasurementsmeasures of speech abilitymore emergingmultiplicationsoccuroriginateoutcome termoutcomesoutputpascal valuephysical quantity measurementplacement scoreplant spacingpolicy outcomeprecise measurementproduceproduce effectproduce evidenceproduction reorganizationproductsprogram goalquotientreaction outcomerecovery outcomereferendumrepercussionresearch evidenceresearch findingresolutionrespond to questionsresponseresultantresultant roleresulting fromsaidascientific analysisscorescoringsequelssingle outcomesolutionsolutionssolventspawnsspinoffstage impactstemsumteam efforttech effectsterminationtest scorethe conclusionthmto valuetoefltosstotaltranspireupshotupshotsvaluevalue atverdictvibration effectwashupwork outputyield
Adjective(13 words)
grounding rod installationlogical consequencemedical outcomenonmechanical effectnumerical valueobservable outcomepast resultsphysical effectpossible outcomesrandom resultrecorded resultserious consequencesstrong effect
grow fromgrow out ofhandiworkhang onhappenharvesthinge oninterpretationinventionissueissue fromjudgementlegacylogical outcomemanufacturemasterpiecemasterworkmintagenew mintageoccur
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offshootoffspringoperaopusopusculeoriginate inoriginationoutcomeoutgrowthoutputovertakepan outprecipitateproceed fromproductproductionproveprove to bepurposeramificationreasonreflectionrepercussionreplaceresolutionresolvingresultantriddlingsequelsequelasequencesequentsolutionsolvingsorting outspring fromsprout fromstem fromsucceedsuperveneterminateterminationtracktrailturnturn onturn outunfoldunravelingunriddlingunscramblingunspinninguntanglinguntwistingunweavingupshotwholeworkwork outworkingworking-out
Verb(19 words)
had consequenceshappenshave consequencehave consequencesleadleavemake a decisionmeasuringproduce outcomesproduce resultsredoundredoundedredoundingredoundsreturnedsequiturshow resultssupervenedsupervenes
Determiner(4 words)
more total energy outputmost resultant consequencethe answerthe outcome
Intj(1 words)
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: consequence, effect, outcome, academic consequence, accomplishment.
- Sentence evidence is available for result, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from wordnet, opengloss, derived_reverse, moby, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "result".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "result"
Keep "result" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "result" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "result", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "result" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
33 entriesbring aboutcausationclaimcome aboutconclusionconsequenceeffectendingeventfall outfinishgive risego onhaphappenmeasurement
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More specific
22 entriesShowing 16 of 22 words.
Collocations
8 entriesfinal resultgood resultmathematical resultpositive resultresult fromresult intest resultunexpected result
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
2 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
26 total sentences available.
You are responsible for the result.
Source: tatoeba (16602)
You should not think little of this result.
Source: tatoeba (16696)
I'm sure your efforts will result in success.
Source: tatoeba (16958)
Showing 4 of 26 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "result"?
Closest matches include consequence, effect, outcome, academic consequence, accomplishment.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "result"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.