Adjective She deserves credit for the increase in sales and the resultant increase in profit. frequent trips to the ice cream parlor and the resultant weight gain were starting to affect my tennis game Noun a person's decision to purchase a certain automobile is often the resultant of an array of factors, ranging from the actual performance of the vehicle to the buyer's self-image
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The park land was purchased in 1975, and the resultant park was subsequently named Lore Park for the adjoining road. David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Sep. 2022 In the wake of the pandemic and the resultant Great Resignation, there was an average of nearly four million workers who departed their jobs each month in 2021. Steve Jbara, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 Producers like CF Fertilizers then sell the resultant CO2 to brewers who use it to carbonate beer and give it its distinctive fizz. Tristan Bove, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2022 Interestingly, and importantly, according to Harrison, when considering the cost of the resultant wine, the yield, when rosé is made in this manner, is exactly one-quarter of that for red pinot noir made with the same amount of fruit. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 24 Apr. 2022 The resultant images are striking in appearance, quite beautiful, in fact, and that much more powerful when looked at with an awareness of what was involved in producing them. Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2022 In the medical profession, doctors will continue to grapple with the new legal restrictions and the resultant dilemmas in obstetric care, said Peaceman. Carrie Feibel, oregonlive, 7 Aug. 2022 That fact shapes the specifics of the resultant mentorships too. Matt Hartman, The New Republic, 5 Aug. 2022 Chain-of-custody for a commodity designed to be traded with anonymity would be more difficult, but this is less of an issue for the FIRST purchaser of the resultant green bitcoin. Rob Day, Forbes, 18 July 2022
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Chaos is a Greek word that denotes the resultant of speed and uncertainty. World Economic Forum, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2021 The outermost portion of a rotor blade is moving too fast, and its angle of attack—the resultant of its circumferential velocity and the helicopter’s rate of descent—is too small; the sum of its forces is drag.Popular Science, 2 Sep. 2020 See More