resulting
ri-ZUL-ting/ɹɪˈzʌltɪŋ/
- 1Present participle of result. Use this form to show what happens because of something else.
The heavy rain kept falling, resulting in floods across the town.
He skipped practice all week, resulting in a poor score at the game.
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- 2Coming about because of something that happened before.
Like the wet floor that comes after a glass of water spills.
The storm knocked out the power, and the resulting darkness scared the kids.
They cut the budget, and the resulting changes upset many workers.
Similarconsequent, ensuing, subsequent, consequential
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resulting is a form of result
result, verb: To happen because of something else (result from), or to make something happen (result in). Full entry
- Spelling
- result → resulting: add -ing
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