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resultant

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ʁɨzulˈtɐ̃tɨ/re·sul·tan·te

Definition

1

Something that results from something else; an outcome. In physics, a single vector representing the sum of two or more vectors.

Usage examples

“The resultant of the two forces is zero.”
“The political instability was a resultant of the economic crisis.”

Common combinations

resultant forceresultant vectorresultant effect