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resultant

re·sul·tant

UK/ɹɪˈzʌltənt/ US/riˈzʌltʌnt/ fairly common

adjective

1.

following as an effect or result

  • “the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness”
  • “the ensuant response to his appeal”
  • “the resultant savings were considerable”
  • “the health of the plants and the resulting flowers”

noun

1.

the final point in a process

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2.

something that results

  • “he listened for the results on the radio”
3.

a vector that is the sum of two or more other vectors

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Origin

From Latin resultāns, present participle of resultō.

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