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