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- pronunciation:
- aUt
kuhm
- features:
- Word Parts
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noun |
| definition: |
An outcome is a result of something. It's a thing that happens at the end of it or because of it. If there is an important game or race, people want to know the outcome. They want to know what happened. They especially want to know who won.
Many people were disappointed at the outcome of the championship game.Everyone was waiting to hear the outcome of the election.When the couple made the decision to start their own business, they could not have predicted the outcome. They were more successful than they had ever dreamed.- synonyms:
- consequence, result
- antonyms:
- source
- similar words:
- conclusion, effect, fruit, issue, product
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| related words: |
calculation, fate |
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