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Meaning of as a result of
The phrase "as a result of" is used to indicate a consequence or effect of a particular action or set of circumstances.
Etymology of as a result of
The phrase "as a result of" is a prepositional phrase that has its roots in Old English and Middle English
The word "result" comes from the Old French "resultier", which is derived from the Latin "resultare", meaning "to jump back" or "to rebound"
The phrase has been used in English since the 15th century to indicate a consequence or effect
Synonyms
due to
because of
on account of
as a consequence of
in consequence of
as a result
consequently
thus
hence
therefore
thereby
wherefore
for this reason
for this purpose
in response to
in reaction to
owing to
thanks to
by reason of
by virtue of
through
from
out of
in light of
in view of
on the grounds of
on the basis of
on account of
inasmuch as
insofar as
to the extent that
Definitions
- Used to indicate that something happens or exists because of something else
- * Used to indicate the reason for something
- * Used to introduce a consequence or result of a particular action or set of circumstances
Usage Examples
- The company went bankrupt as a result of poor management
- * She was tired as a result of not sleeping well
- * The city was flooded as a result of the heavy rainfall
Antonyms
despite
nevertheless
nonetheless
however
in spite of
regardless of
independently of
separately from
alternatively
on the contrary
in contrast
unlike
differently
oppositely
contrastingly
disproportionately
unevenly
irregularly
aberrantly