outcome

/ˈaʊtkʌm/

noun 4

Collocations

(noun.)

ADJ

direct

The accident was a direct outcome of the driver's carelessness on the icy road.

practical

educational, electoral, political, etc.

The educational outcome of the new teaching method was better than we expected.

VERB + OUTCOME

affect, influence | decide, determine

achieve, have, produce

The new marketing campaign achieved a positive outcome for the company.

evaluate, measure

The school measured the outcome of the new teaching method by comparing test scores.

PREP

~ of

We were all nervous about the outcome of the job interview.

PHRASES

whatever the outcome

Whatever the outcome, we'll support each other through this difficult situation.

Definitions

noun

That which is produced or occurs as a result of an event or process.

A quality automobile is the outcome of the work of skilled engineers and thousands of workers.

How far are you willing to reach? / While you're coveting outcomes that you can't achieve / Now you're on a mission, but you won't complete / Shouldn't hold on to me, hold on to me / Try to let go of me, let go of me / Of what you'll never be / You'll hang yourself on that leash / Moral mind of a fool that never learns

The result of a random trial. An element of a sample space.

Three is a possible outcome of tossing a six-sided die.

The anticipated or desired results or evidence of a learning experience.

learning outcomes

The outcomes of this course are outlined in your syllabus.

The scoreline; the result.

Spain failed to move through the gears despite exerting control for lengthy spells and a measure of perspective must be applied immediately to the outcome.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — something that results

noun — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phe

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Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

A quality automobile is the outcome of the work of skilled engineers and thousands of workers.

Wiktionary

How far are you willing to reach? / While you're coveting outcomes that you can't achieve / Now you're on a mission, but you won't complete / Shouldn't hold on to me, hold on to me / Try to let go of

Wiktionary

Three is a possible outcome of tossing a six-sided die.

Wiktionary

Whatever the outcome, you must meet the challenge.

Tatoeba · #36662

The candidate was disappointed at the outcome of the election.

Tatoeba · #43486

It is the attitude of the subjects that controls the outcome of the experiment.

Tatoeba · #46902

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