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/rɪzˈəltɪŋ trəst/ Listen

verb

Result v. i. (past & past part. resulted; pres. part. resulting)

To leap back; to rebound. (Obs.) "The huge round stone, resulting with a bound."

To come out, or have an issue; to terminate; to have consequences; followed by in; as, this measure will result in good or in evil.

To proceed, spring, or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought, or endeavor. "Pleasure and peace do naturally result from a holy and good life."

Resulting trust (Law), a trust raised by implication for the benefit of a party granting an estate. The phrase is also applied to a trust raised by implication for the benefit of a party who advances the purchase money of an estate, etc.

Resulting use (Law), a use which, being limited by the deed, expires or can not vest, and thence returns to him who raised it.

Synonyms: To proceed; spring; rise; arise; ensue; terminate.

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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