Result in Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

: to cause (something) to happen The disease resulted in his death. : to produce (something) as a result The trial resulted in an acquittal. Learn More About ... Login SignUp Hello, Games&Quizzes Thesaurus WordoftheDay Features BuyingGuide M-WBooks MyWordsMyWords ViewRecents Account LogOut resultin phrasalverb SaveWord resultedin;resultingin;resultsin Definitionofresultin :tocause(something)tohappen Thediseaseresultedinhisdeath. :toproduce(something)asaresult Thetrialresultedinanacquittal. LearnMoreAboutresultin Shareresultin PosttheDefinitionofresultintoFacebook SharetheDefinitionofresultinonTwitter DictionaryEntriesNearresultin resultative resultin resultingly SeeMoreNearbyEntries  Statisticsforresultin Look-upPopularity CitethisEntry “Resultin.”Merriam-Webster.comDictionary,Merriam-Webster,https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/result%20in.Accessed2Dec.2021. Style:MLA MLA Chicago APA Merriam-Webster WORDOFTHEDAY smarmy SeeDefinitionsandExamples» GetWordoftheDaydailyemail! TestYourVocabulary NamethatThing:FlowerEdition Namethatflower hydrangea amaryllis hyacinth chrysanthemum Canyouspellthese10commonlymisspelledwords? TAKETHEQUIZ SubscribetoAmerica'slargestdictionaryandgetthousandsmoredefinitionsandadvancedsearch—adfree! Merriam-Websterunabridged WordsatPlay “InVinoVeritas”andOtherLatinPhrasestoLiveBy Top10LatinPhrases Isit'Forty'?Or'Fourty'? Thisisusage WordoftheYear2021|Vaccine OurWordoftheYear'vaccine,'plus10more Merriam-Webster'sWordsoftheWeek-Nov.26 Fromtheweekending11/26/2021 AsktheEditors 'Everyday'vs.'EveryDay' Asimpletricktokeepthemseparate WhatIs'SemanticBleaching'? How'literally'canmean"figuratively" Literally Howtouseawordthat(literally)drivessomepe... IsSingular'They'aBetterChoice? Theawkwardcaseof'hisorher' WordGames ConfusingWordsStrikesAgain Howmanydoyouknow? Takethequiz NameThoseHerbsandSpices Howmanydoyouknow? Takethequiz SpellIt Canyouspellthese10commonlymisspelledwords? Takethequiz