Resultant
adjective
Happening as a result or effect of something else.
There were many resultant problems after the storm.
Often appears as...
- resultant effect
- resultant problems
noun
In physics, the vector sum of two or more vectors.
The resultant of two forces acting at a point is equal to the force which would be produced by them if they were added together.
Often appears as...
- force resultant
- vector resultant
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
adjective
Happening as a result or effect of something else.
There were many resultant problems after the storm.
Often appears as...
- resultant effect
- resultant problems
noun
In physics, the vector sum of two or more vectors.
The resultant of two forces acting at a point is equal to the force which would be produced by them if they were added together.
Often appears as...
- force resultant
- vector resultant
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Cause and Effect
Use 'resultant' to describe something that happens because of another action or event.
The breach in protocol had several resultant security issues.
Pro Tip 2/3Negative Connotations
'Resultant' often refers to negative outcomes, although it can be neutral or positive.
Her sudden resignation led to resultant staff shortages.
Pro Tip 3/3Follow-up Action
'Resultant' may imply that the outcome needs addressing or management.
Resultant issues from the data breach required immediate attention.
Pro Tip 1/3Cause and Effect
Use 'resultant' to describe something that happens because of another action or event.
The breach in protocol had several resultant security issues.
Pro Tip 2/3Negative Connotations
'Resultant' often refers to negative outcomes, although it can be neutral or positive.
Her sudden resignation led to resultant staff shortages.
Pro Tip 3/3Follow-up Action
'Resultant' may imply that the outcome needs addressing or management.
Resultant issues from the data breach required immediate attention.
Pro Tip 1/3Cause and Effect
Use 'resultant' to describe something that happens because of another action or event.
The breach in protocol had several resultant security issues.
Pro Tip 2/3Negative Connotations
'Resultant' often refers to negative outcomes, although it can be neutral or positive.
Her sudden resignation led to resultant staff shortages.
Pro Tip 3/3Follow-up Action
'Resultant' may imply that the outcome needs addressing or management.
Resultant issues from the data breach required immediate attention.
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due to methane emissions and climate change, I hope that I can redeem their reputation in part by showing you how incredibly important they are in solving one of the world's biggest food security. But more importantly, for Africa -- it's resultant childhood stunting.
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The Fotokite PIPE Sergei...
of wildlife of heritage sites very beautiful they came out and to document the the protests they just took one or two shots from 20 meters from 100 meters let me show you the the resultant shots are literally eye-opening so just from
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How to Solve the...
superheated inside a closed container the resultant blend of SAP's and resins coalesces into a black viscous liquid with a pungent smell this is a traditional technique whose origins are lost but which has been passed down
Video examples
How we can help hungry...
due to methane emissions and climate change, I hope that I can redeem their reputation in part by showing you how incredibly important they are in solving one of the world's biggest food security. But more importantly, for Africa -- it's resultant childhood stunting.
Video examples
The Fotokite PIPE Sergei...
of wildlife of heritage sites very beautiful they came out and to document the the protests they just took one or two shots from 20 meters from 100 meters let me show you the the resultant shots are literally eye-opening so just from
Video examples
How to Solve the...
superheated inside a closed container the resultant blend of SAP's and resins coalesces into a black viscous liquid with a pungent smell this is a traditional technique whose origins are lost but which has been passed down
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Kenneth Frampton
British Architect
From the Berlin tenement reform law of 1897 to H. P. Berlage's plan for Amsterdam South of 1917, designers and theorists in Germany and Holland moved toward the development of a perimeter residential block that would preserve the plastic continuity of the street while opening up the resultant courtyard for use as an enclosed semi-public space.
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George Bernard Shaw
Irish Playwright
Socialism, reduced to its simplest legal and practical expression, means the complete discarding of the institution of private property by transforming it into public property, and the division of the resultant public income equally and indiscriminately among the entire population.
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Keith Haring
American Artist
People were more interested in the phenomena than the art itself. This, combined with the growing interest in collecting art as an investment and the resultant boom in the art market, made it a difficult time for a young artist to remain sincere without becoming cynical.
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Julien Baker
American Musician
I do have a little bit of trouble with candor around the things that I used to do. I think it's probably just resultant of shame and embarrassment and not wanting to be defined by the life that I used to live.
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Jochen Zeitz
German Businessman
Look at timber prices in the late '90s, at around $50. If you count the true damage of cutting down forests, the resultant flooding, insurance claims, and so on, then the timber price should have been $100.
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D. H. Lawrence
English Writer
The great living experience for every man is his adventure into the woman. The man embraces in the woman all that is not himself, and from that one resultant, from that embrace, comes every new action.
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Oliver E. Williamson
American Economist
The hypothesis that economic organization is the resultant of a series of historic accidents is intructive in that many organizational innovations appear to be the result of trial and error.
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Jose Rizal
Filipino Writer
Necessity is the most powerful divinity the world knows, and necessity is the resultant of physical forces set in operation by ethical forces.
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Kenneth Frampton
British Architect
From the Berlin tenement reform law of 1897 to H. P. Berlage's plan for Amsterdam South of 1917, designers and theorists in Germany and Holland moved toward the development of a perimeter residential block that would preserve the plastic continuity of the street while opening up the resultant courtyard for use as an enclosed semi-public space.
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George Bernard Shaw
Irish Playwright
Socialism, reduced to its simplest legal and practical expression, means the complete discarding of the institution of private property by transforming it into public property, and the division of the resultant public income equally and indiscriminately among the entire population.
Quote examples
Keith Haring
American Artist
People were more interested in the phenomena than the art itself. This, combined with the growing interest in collecting art as an investment and the resultant boom in the art market, made it a difficult time for a young artist to remain sincere without becoming cynical.
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Julien Baker
American Musician
I do have a little bit of trouble with candor around the things that I used to do. I think it's probably just resultant of shame and embarrassment and not wanting to be defined by the life that I used to live.
Quote examples
Jochen Zeitz
German Businessman
Look at timber prices in the late '90s, at around $50. If you count the true damage of cutting down forests, the resultant flooding, insurance claims, and so on, then the timber price should have been $100.
Quote examples
D. H. Lawrence
English Writer
The great living experience for every man is his adventure into the woman. The man embraces in the woman all that is not himself, and from that one resultant, from that embrace, comes every new action.
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Oliver E. Williamson
American Economist
The hypothesis that economic organization is the resultant of a series of historic accidents is intructive in that many organizational innovations appear to be the result of trial and error.
Quote examples
Jose Rizal
Filipino Writer
Necessity is the most powerful divinity the world knows, and necessity is the resultant of physical forces set in operation by ethical forces.
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