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result vs outcome

outcome vs result

result and outcome both are nouns.

result is a verb but outcome is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
result Yes No Yes No
outcome Yes No No No
As nouns, result and outcome are synonyms defined as:
  • result and outcome: something that results
Other synonyms of result include final result, resultant, termination.
As nouns, result and outcome are synonyms defined as:
  • result and outcome: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Other synonyms of result include consequence, effect, event, issue, upshot.
result (noun) outcome (noun)
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem something that results
the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
something that results
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
result (verb) outcome (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 result and outcome

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