resultant

¹re·sul·tant

adj \ri-ˈzəl-t^ənt\

Definition of RESULTANT

: derived from or resulting from something else

— re·sul·tant·ly adverb

Examples of RESULTANT

1. She deserves credit for the increase in sales and the resultant increase in profit.
2. <frequent trips to the ice cream parlor and the resultant weight gain were starting to affect my tennis game>

First Known Use of RESULTANT

1639

Related to RESULTANT

Synonyms: attendant, consequent, consequential, due (to)

Related Words: accompanying, coincident, concomitant

Near Antonyms: causal

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Rhymes with RESULTANT

consultant, exultant