get a result
Definition of get a result
British, informal
: to win especially in a soccer match After several drawn matches, we finally got a result.
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Word by Word Definitions
: to gain possession of
: to receive as a return : earn
: to obtain by concession or entreaty
: something begotten:
: offspring
: the entire progeny of a male animal
: a document of release from obligation in Jewish law
: a bill of divorce
: a religious divorce by Jewish law
: to proceed or arise as a consequence, effect, or conclusion
: to have an issue or result
: revert
: something that results as a consequence, issue, or conclusion
: beneficial or tangible effect : fruit
: something obtained by calculation or investigation
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