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FINAL RESULT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does final result mean? 

FINAL RESULT (noun)
  The noun FINAL RESULT has 1 sense:

1. something that resultsplay

  Familiarity information: FINAL RESULT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FINAL RESULT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Something that results

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Synonyms:

final result; outcome; result; resultant; termination

Context example:

he listened for the results on the radio

Hypernyms ("final result" is a kind of...):

conclusion; ending; finish (event whose occurrence ends something)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "final result"):

denouement (the outcome of a complex sequence of events)

deal (the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement))

decision (the outcome of a game or contest)

decision ((boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred)

aftermath; consequence (the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual)

separation (the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal))

sequel; subsequence (something that follows something else)

worst (the least favorable outcome)


 Context examples 


The final result of a determination of the value, significance, or extent of.

(Assessment, NCI Thesaurus)

The final result is an improvement of the phenotypic characteristics of the animal model with a very significant increase in life expectancy: while the untreated mutant mice reach a maximum of 7 months of life, the treated mutant mice are able to reach up to 25 months of life, approaching the survival curve characteristic of healthy mice.

(A new pharmacological therapy against a severe kind of deficiency in Coenzyme Q10, University of Granada)



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