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outcome

/ˈaʊt.kɒm/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does outcome mean?

noun, verb

The result of a particular action or set of circumstances; the end or conclusion of a process. A person or thing that results from a particular action or set of circumstances.

Example

"The outcome of the election was a surprise to many."

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