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result vs occur

occur vs result

result is a noun but occur is not a noun.

result and occur both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
result Yes No Yes No
occur No No Yes No
As verbs, occur is a hypernym of result; that is, occur is a word with a broader meaning than result:
  • result: come about or follow as a consequence
  • occur: come to pass
Other hypernyms of result include come about, fall out, go on, hap, happen, pass, pass off, take place.
result (noun) occur (noun)
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
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
result (verb) occur (verb)
come about or follow as a consequence come to pass
issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end come to one's mind; suggest itself
produce as a result or residue to be found to exist
Difference between result and occur

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