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View usage for: (aʊtkʌm) Word forms: plural outcomescountable noun [usually singular]The outcome of an activity, process, or situation is the situation that exists at the end of it. Mr. Singh said he was pleased with the outcome. It's too early to know the outcome of her illness. [+ of] ...a successful outcome. Synonyms: result, end, consequence, conclusion More Synonyms of outcome outcome in British English (ˈaʊtˌkʌm) nounsomething that follows from an action, dispute, situation, etc; result; consequence outcome in American English (ˈaʊtˌkʌm) noun the way something turns out; result; consequence SIMILAR WORDS: efˈfect COBUILD Collocationsoutcome affect the outcome await the outcome clinical outcome decide the outcome desirable outcome desired outcome determine the outcome election outcome guess the outcome happy outcome inevitable outcome influence the outcome likely outcome negative outcome positive outcome possible outcome predict the outcome predictable outcome satisfactory outcome shape the outcome Examples of 'outcome' in a sentenceoutcome But all these possibilities should be weighed against the likely outcome.The outcome of the elections was widely expected to usher in a new era.That may be an outcome after a successful run of five years.Its detailed outcome is not known.The more data we can work with, the better the processes and outcomes will be.The result determines the outcome.I'm not positive a good outcome is going to come next week.How perplexing, then, that the outcome was so bad. Likely outcome: Eight games in five weeks.This results in better outcomes after a patient suffers from unstable angina or a heart attack.It was a very happy outcome in the end.These initial exercises have as the main outcome of putting people at ease and establishing rapport.The successful outcome of those initiatives receives little attention here.They know that their own disruption may make this outcome more likely.Our election outcome predictor shows the odds on him winning outright are a minuscule three per cent.We pay more attention to the outcome than the process.They face only bad outcomes that will be chosen or forced.Virtually all of your science courses teach you procedures and formulas which yield known outcomes.The outcome of action is always hard to predict.There is no evidence that this changing pattern of psychiatric care has resulted in worse outcomes.All schools will be notified of the outcome by the end of next month.The outcome was successful for the players.The most likely outcome seems to be a caretaker administration until genuine elections can be held.It could now be worth holding off pending the outcome of the election.The outcome of that process remains mixed at best.How many times are we doing things that have bad outcomes without thinking.The dismantling of the country may now produce the best or least bad outcome for its people and theregion.This could have a good outcome. In other languagesoutcome British English: outcome / ˈaʊtˌkʌm/ NOUN The outcome of an action or process is the result of it. What is the most likely outcome of today's meeting? - American English: outcome
- Arabic: نَتـِيجَةٌ
- Brazilian Portuguese: resultado
- Chinese: 结果
- Croatian: ishod
- Czech: výsledek
- Danish: resultat
- Dutch: resultaat
- European Spanish: resultado
- Finnish: lopputulos
- French: résultat
- German: Ergebnis
- Greek: έκβαση
- Italian: esito
- Japanese: 結果
- Korean: 결과
- Norwegian: resultat
- Polish: rezultat
- European Portuguese: resultado
- Romanian: efect
- Russian: результат
- Latin American Spanish: resultado
- Swedish: resultat
- Thai: ผลลัพธ์
- Turkish: sonuç
- Ukrainian: наслідок
- Vietnamese: kết quả
Chinese translation of 'outcome' n (c) -
结(結)果 (jiéguǒ) (个(個), gè)
Definition the result or consequence of something It's too early to predict the outcome of the race. Additional synonymsDefinition outcome or result Executives said it was the logical conclusion of the process. Synonyms outcome, result, upshot, consequence, sequel, culmination, end result, issueDefinition a logical result or effect Her lawyers said she understood the consequences of her actions. Synonyms result, effect, outcome, repercussion, end, issue, event, sequel, end result, upshotThe end justifies the means. Synonyms outcome, result, consequence, resolution, conclusion, completion, issue, sequel, end result, attainment, upshot, consummationAdditional synonymsDefinition the climax or outcome of events The payoff of the novel is patently predictable. Synonyms outcome, result, consequence, conclusion, climax, finale, culmination, the crunch (informal), upshot, moment of truth, clincher (informal), punch line Definition the final result or conclusion So the upshot is we're going for lunch on Friday. Synonyms result, consequence, outcome, end, issue, event, conclusion, sequel, finale, culmination, end result, payoff (informal) |