noun

 

happen something that happens or exists because something else has happened

Unemployment has risen as a direct result of new economic policies.

 

competition the score or number of votes at the end of a competition or election

The election results will be known by Sunday.

 

information information that you get from something such as an exam, a scientific experiment, or a medical test

She's waiting for the results of a blood test.

 

verb

 

to happen or exist because something else has happened

There was a food shortage resulting from the lack of rainfall.