Outcome

Pronunciation: /ˈaʊtˌkʌm/

Outcome (noun)

  1. The result or effect of a particular action or situation.
  2. The final result of a study, test, or experiment.

Examples

  • The outcome of the project surprised everyone involved.
  • The outcome of the study was published in a scientific journal.

Common collocations: positive outcome, predict the outcome, analyze the outcome, significant outcome

Synonyms of Outcome

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Outcome

  • — The reason something happens, opposite of outcome.
  • — An unsuccessful outcome, contrasting with success.