Word OUTCOME: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

outcome

🇺🇸 [ˈaʊtkʌm]

Meanings

An outcome is the result or consequence of an action, event, or situation. It refers to what happens after a process or activity is completed. The term is often used to describe the final result, whether expected or unexpected, of an effort or decision.

Examples

• The outcome of the experiment was unexpected.
• We are still waiting for the outcome of the election.
• The outcome of their negotiation was a new business deal.

Synonyms

result • consequence • conclusion

Antonyms

cause • origin • beginning