Слово англійською: result

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result

noun

/rɪˈzʌlt/

caused by something

[countable] a thing that is caused or produced because of something else

And did your intervention produce the desired result?
to yield/achieve a result
result of something The company's failure was a direct result of bad management.
This book is the result of 25 years of research.
The end result (= the final one) of her hard work was a place at medical school.
as a result He made one big mistake, and, as a result, lost his job.
as a result of something She died as a result of her injuries.
with the result that… The farm was flooded, with the result that the crop was lost.
with… results He decided to get involved, with disastrous results.

Synonyms resultresultconsequence ▪ outcome ▪ repercussionThese are all words for a thing that is caused because of something else.result a thing that is caused or produced by something else:

She died as a result of her injuries.
This book is the result of 25 years of research.

consequence (rather formal) a result of something that has happened, especially a bad result:

This decision could have serious consequences for the industry.

Consequences is used most frequently to talk about possible negative results of an action. It is commonly used with such words as adverse, dire, disastrous, fatal, harmful, negative, serious, tragic and unfortunate. Even when there is no adjective, consequences often suggests negative results. outcome the result of an action or process:

We are waiting to hear the final outcome of the negotiations.

result or outcome?Result is often used to talk about things that are caused directly by something else: Aggression is often the result of fear. Outcome is more often used to talk about what happens at the end of a process when the exact relation of cause and effect is less clear: Aggression is often the outcome of fear. Result is often used after an event to talk about what happened. Outcome is often used before an action or process to talk about what is likely to happen.repercussion (rather formal) an indirect and usually bad result of an action or event that may happen some time afterwards.Patterns

to have consequences/repercussions for somebody/something
with the result/consequence/outcome that…
a(n)/the possible result/consequences/outcome/repercussions
a(n)/the likely/inevitable result/consequences/outcome
(a/an) negative results/consequences/outcome/repercussions
far-reaching/serious results/consequences/repercussions
to have a result/consequences/an outcome/repercussions

Language Bank because ofbecause ofExplaining reasons

- The number of people with diabetes is growing, partly because of an increase in levels of obesity.
- The number of overweight children has increased dramatically in recent years, largely as a result of changes in diet and lifestyle.
- The increase in childhood obesity is largely due to changes in lifestyle and diet over the last twenty years.
- Childhood obesity is generally thought to be the result of eating too many calories and not getting enough physical activity.
- Many obese children are bullied at school on account of their weight.
- Part of the problem with treating childhood obesity stems from the fact that parents do not always recognize that their children are obese.
- Childhood obesity may be caused by genetic factors, as well as environmental ones.

Language Bank consequentlyconsequentlyDescribing the effect of something

- One consequence of changes in diet over recent years has been a dramatic increase in cases of childhood obesity.
- Many parents today do not have time to cook healthy meals for their children. Consequently/As a consequence, many children grow up eating too much junk food.
- Many children spend their free time online instead of playing outside. As a result, more and more of them are becoming overweight.
- Last year junk food was banned in schools. The effect of this has been to create a black market in the playground, with pupils bringing sweets from home to sell to other pupils.

of game/election

[countable] the final score or the name of the winner in a sports event, competition, election, etc.

the election results
The announcer was reading out the football results.
result of something They will announce the result of the vote tonight.

[countable, usually singular] (British English, informal) a victory or a success

We badly need to get a result from this match.
This was a great result for us.
He left. Result! (= used when you are happy something has happened)

of exam

[countable, usually plural] (British English) the mark or grade you get in an exam or in a number of exams

Have you had your results yet?
When do you get your exam results?

of test/research

[countable, usually plural] the information that you get from a scientific test or piece of research

Other research has yielded similar results.
The doctor will explain your blood test results.
a positive/negative test result
result of something the results of a study
The results of our experiment indicate that environmental factors play a part.
The results obtained were compared with previous results.

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analysis
evaluate
evidence
experiment
hypothesis
laboratory
research
result
science
study

Collocations Scientific researchScientific researchTheory

formulate/advance a theory/hypothesis
build/construct/create/develop a simple/theoretical/mathematical model
develop/establish/provide/use a theoretical/conceptual framework
advance/argue/develop the thesis that…
explore an idea/a concept/a hypothesis
make a prediction/an inference
base a prediction/your calculations on something
investigate/evaluate/accept/challenge/reject a theory/hypothesis/model

Experiment

design an experiment/a questionnaire/a study/a test
do research/an experiment/an analysis
make observations/measurements/calculations
carry out/conduct/perform an experiment/a test/a longitudinal study/observations/clinical trials
run an experiment/a simulation/clinical trials
repeat an experiment/a test/an analysis
replicate a study/the results/the findings
observe/study/examine/investigate/assess a pattern/a process/a behaviour
fund/support the research/project/study
seek/provide/get/secure funding for research

Results

collect/gather/extract data/information
yield data/evidence/similar findings/the same results
analyse/examine the data/soil samples/a specimen
consider/compare/interpret the results/findings
fit the data/model
confirm/support/verify a prediction/a hypothesis/the results/the findings
prove a conjecture/hypothesis/theorem
draw/make/reach the same conclusions
read/review the records/literature
describe/report an experiment/a study
present/publish/summarize the results/findings
present/publish/read/review/cite a paper in a scientific journal

of computer search

[countable, usually plural] the information that you get from a computer search

My search produced several thousand results.
The user can control how the search results are displayed.
the first page of search results

success

results

[plural] things that are achieved successfully

The project is beginning to show results.
a coach who knows how to get results from his players
For best results, defrost fully before use.

of business

[countable, usually plural] the amount of profit or loss made by a business over a particular period of time

Companies are required by law to report their financial results on a quarterly basis.
The company will publish its interim results (= before the final results are known) on Monday.
The corporation is expected to announce improved results for the last quarter.

Word Originlate Middle English (as a verb): from medieval Latin resultare ‘to result’, earlier in the sense ‘spring back’, from re- (expressing intensive force) + saltare (frequentative of salire ‘to jump’). The noun dates from the early 17th cent.

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