outcomes

NOUN

consequence, effect

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conclusion event fallout issue reaction result

STRONG

aftereffect aftermath end payback payoff score sequel upshot

WEAK

blowoff causatum chain reaction end result

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cause source

STRONG

origin start

WEAK

beginning

Example Sentences

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outcomes

Chan told The Wall Street Journal last year that outcomes weren’t where “frankly, anyone would have wanted them to be.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

“There is a desire to move toward something where you pay for outcomes that are useful and valuable, rather than paying for inputs that people don’t understand.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

A meeting on Tuesday night was held between Saltburn, the league and legal representatives though any outcomes from that meeting are yet to be made public.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

Earlier research has associated ultra-processed foods with negative health outcomes even when their basic nutrient profiles are taken into account.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

She ticked the outcomes off on her fingers.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater