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fallout vs result

result vs fallout

fallout and result both are nouns.

fallout is not a verb while result is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fallout Yes No No No
result Yes No Yes No
As nouns, result is a hypernym of fallout; that is, result is a word with a broader meaning than fallout:
  • fallout: any adverse and unwanted secondary effect
  • result: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Other hypernyms of fallout include consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, upshot.
fallout (noun) result (noun)
any adverse and unwanted secondary effect a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause
something that results
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
fallout (verb) result (verb)
come about or follow as a consequence
issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
produce as a result or residue
Difference between fallout and result

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