Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - result

n. & v. --n. 1 a consequence, issue, or outcome of something. 2 a satisfactory outcome; a favourable result (gets results). 3 a quantity, formula, etc., obtained by calculation. 4 (in pl.) a list of scores or winners etc. in an examination or sporting event. --v.intr. 1 (often foll. by from) arise as the actual consequence or follow as a logical consequence (from conditions, causes, etc.). 2 (often foll. by in) have a specified end or outcome (resulted in a large profit). Phrases and idioms without result in vain; fruitless. Derivatives resultful adj. resultless adj. Etymology: ME f. med.L resultare f. L (as RE-, saltare frequent. of salire jump)