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outcome

[ˈaʊtkʌm]

outcome Definition

  • 1the result or effect of an action, situation, or event
  • 2a final product or end result

Using outcome: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "outcome" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The outcome of the election was a surprise to many.

  • Example

    The outcome of the experiment was inconclusive.

  • Example

    The outcome of the game was a tie.

  • Example

    The outcome of the negotiations was a compromise.

outcome Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for outcome

Antonyms for outcome

Phrases with outcome

  • the result that is hoped for or intended

    Example

    The desired outcome of the project is increased sales.

  • a result that can be easily anticipated or expected

    Example

    Given the circumstances, a predictable outcome was inevitable.

  • a result that was not planned or expected

    Example

    The new policy had unintended outcomes that were not foreseen.

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Summary: outcome in Brief

The term 'outcome' [ˈaʊtkʌm] refers to the result or effect of an action, situation, or event. It can also refer to a final product or end result. Examples include 'The outcome of the election was a surprise to many,' and 'The outcome of the negotiations was a compromise.' Phrases like 'desired outcome' and 'predictable outcome' describe specific types of results.

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