resultant (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /rɪˈzʌltənt/

Definition

Happening or existing as a result of something else; consequential.

Examples

• The resultant damage from the storm was extensive.

• We are still assessing the resultant effects of the new policy.

• The resultant economic boom lasted for several years.

How to Use resultant

resultant of (prepositional phrase)

Following from or caused by a specific thing. — "The resultant of these factors is a complex problem."

Synonyms of resultant

Words with a similar meaning to resultant:

• consequent
• consequential
• subsequent
• resulting

Antonyms of resultant

Words with the opposite meaning to resultant:

• causal
• original

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