outcome

/ˈaʊtkʌm/
noun

That which is produced or occurs as a result of an event or process.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Noun 4 meanings

  1. That which is produced or occurs as a result of an event or process.

    “A quality automobile is the outcome of the work of skilled engineers and thousands of workers.”

  2. The result of a random trial. An element of a sample space.

    “Three is a possible outcome of tossing a six-sided die.”

  3. The anticipated or desired results or evidence of a learning experience.

    “learning outcomes”

  4. The scoreline; the result.

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

From out + come.

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OUTCOME at a glance

OUTCOME has 7 letters and scores 11 points in Scrabble (O 1 + U 1 + T 1 + C 3 + O 1 + M 3 + E 1) and 14 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,890 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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