ISEE/SSAT Vocabulary BuilderWordsOoutcome
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outcome
Meaning: the final result of an action or event
outcome in a sentence
How outcome is used in real sentences:
No one could predict the outcome of the close race.
The outcome of the vote was announced after lunch.
“That reaction was the outcome Ms.”
— from the passage The Question on Stage
Synonyms for outcome
Other words for outcome — result, effect and conclusion — carry the same meaning.
- result
- effect
- conclusion
Antonyms of outcome
Words that mean the opposite of outcome:
- cause
Where it comes from
From Middle English, literally 'that which comes out' (out + come).
Memory hook
Outcome is what comes out at the end.