resultant

See also: résultant

English

Etymology

From Latin resultāns, present participle of resultō.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

resultant (not comparable)

1. following as a result or consequence of something; resulting.

Translations

following as a result or consequence of something

• Arabic: مُحَصَّل
• Bulgarian: произлизащ (bg) (proizlizašt), произтичащ (bg) (proiztičašt)
• Czech: výsledný (cs)
• Indonesian: resultan (id)
• Manx: eiyrtysagh, cohoyrtysagh (mechanics)
• Polish: wynikający, wynikły, wypadkowy
• Romanian: rezultant (ro)

Noun

resultant (plural resultants)

1. Anything that results from something else; an outcome.
   • 2022, Charles Howard Hinton, The Fourth Dimension

     And our logic is simply spatiality in the general sense — that resultant of a selection of the permanent from the unpermanent, the ordered from the unordered, by the means of the group and its underlying duality.

2. (mathematics) A vector that is the vector sum of multiple vectors.

Anagrams

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Verb

resultant

1. gerund of resultar