What is the meaning of outcome?

Something that results.
- usage: "he listened for the results on the radio"
- synonyms: result, resultant, final result, termination
A phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon.
- usage: "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event"
- synonyms: consequence, effect, result, event, issue, upshot

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