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Outcome   /ˈaʊtkˌəm/   Listen
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Outcome  n.  That which comes out of, or follows from, something else; issue; result; consequence; upshot. "The logical outcome." "All true literature, all genuine poetry, is the direct outcome, the condensed essence, of actual life and thought."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Outcome" Quotes from Famous Books



... that the outcome of the cataclysm was a thing which happens often enough in a conventionalized world. David Kent, with his tragedy fresh upon him, dropped informally into place as one of the party of five; and of all the others, Penelope alone suspected how hard he was hit. ...
— The Grafters • Francis Lynde

... that in the bedroom up above a silence fell on Jeanne and Monsieur Rambaud, whom the intense heat of the fire filled with languor. The child woke up from the long-continued pause with a sudden suggestion which seemed to be the outcome of ...
— A Love Episode • Emile Zola

... need be seriously disturbed by the idea that they threaten our system of government. If they work well they will be an advantage. If they work badly they will be abandoned and some other expedient will be tried, and the ultimate outcome will doubtless be an improvement upon the ...
— Experiments in Government and the Essentials of the Constitution • Elihu Root

... conquest of Maryland inspired the North with the most grotesque conception of the war and its outcome. ...
— The Victim - A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis • Thomas Dixon

... wise, a thoughtful, a speculative, a discerning "Oh" such as that "Oh" pronounced by Rosalie to Mr. Simcox's information that agents, and not he, drew the commissions for the insurance policies which, out of his knowledge and experience, he had advised. There followed from that "Oh" its plain outcome: her suggestion to Mr. Simcox of why not make a business, a real business, of expert advice upon insurance, and (out of the make-believe intercourse with schools) a business, a real business, of expert advice upon schools? And there shall follow also from that ...
— This Freedom • A. S. M. Hutchinson


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