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result vs outgrowth

outgrowth vs result

result and outgrowth both are nouns.

result is a verb but outgrowth is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
result Yes No Yes No
outgrowth Yes No No No
As nouns, outgrowth is a hyponym of result; that is, outgrowth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than result:
  • result: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
  • outgrowth: a natural consequence of development
result (noun) outgrowth (noun)
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause the gradual beginning or coming forth
something that results a natural consequence of development
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
result (verb) outgrowth (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 outgrowth

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