outcome
gb/ˈaʊtkˌʌm/ us/ˈaʊtkˌʌm/
B1
Angličtina
~ 2000
Významy
0 významů
Podstatné jméno
B1
entity
1
final result of something
The final thing that happens after an action or event.
Vzorec užití:
the outcome of [something]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'outcome' with 'income'; 'outcome' is a result, while 'income' is money earned.
Synonyma
result (Most common general synonym; interchangeable in most contexts.)
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consequence (Implies a result that follows naturally, sometimes with a negative tone.)
Antonyma
cause (Refers to what makes something happen, rather than the result.)
Kolokace
positive outcome
|negative outcome
|likely outcome
|final outcome
|possible outcome
Témata
daily life
|business
|science
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- The outcome of the election surprised many people.
- We are still waiting to see the outcome of the experiment.
- A good outcome depends on careful planning.
- The outcome was better than anyone expected.
Učební příklady
- The outcome of the game was 2-1.
- I am happy with the outcome.
- We do not know the outcome yet.
- The outcome will be clear tomorrow.
Podstatné jméno
formal
B2
entity
2
measured end result
A clear result that can be measured to see if something worked.
Vzorec užití:
the [adjective] outcome of [a project/study/policy]
Častá chyba:
Learners may use 'result' instead of 'outcome' in formal contexts; 'outcome' is preferred when referring to measurable objectives.
Synonyma
output (Focuses on the product or amount produced, often in business or manufacturing.)
Antonyma
input (Refers to resources or efforts put in rather than results.)
Kolokace
health outcomes
|learning outcomes
|policy outcomes
Témata
business
|healthcare
|education
|health
|politics
Příklady
- The study measured patient outcomes after surgery.
- Improving learning outcomes is our main goal.
- Policy outcomes will be reviewed next year.
Učební příklady
- The teacher looks at learning outcomes.
- Doctors want better health outcomes.
- We check the outcome of the plan.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
outcome
IPA
GB/ˈaʊtkˌʌm/
US/ˈaʊtkˌʌm/
Slabiky a přízvuk
out - come (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (out)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: outcome
- Plural: outcomes
Příbuzná slova
Forms
outcomes
noun
Core family
result
noun A2
Related words
effect
noun B1
consequence
noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
cause
noun A2
Výrazy
in the event of a negative outcome
1/ˈɪn ðə ɪvˈɛnt əv ə nˈɛɡɪtɪv ˈaʊtkˌʌm/
fixed phrase
formal
if the result is bad
If something ends badly or not as wanted.
Příklady
- In the event of a negative outcome, we will review our strategy.
- Plans should be made for what to do in the event of a negative outcome.
outcome of interest
1/ˈaʊtkˌʌm əv ˈɪntɚˌɛst/
fixed phrase
technical
specific result being studied
The exact result that someone wants to study or check.
Příklady
- The primary outcome of interest was patient recovery time.
- Researchers defined weight loss as their main outcome of interest.
determine the outcome
1/dɪtˈɚmən ðə ˈaʊtkˌʌm/
fixed phrase
Decide final result of event/process
To have a strong influence on how something ends.
Příklady
- The quality of your work will determine the outcome of the project.
- Their strategy could determine the outcome of the election.
determine the outcome
2/dɪtˈɚmən ðə ˈaʊtkˌʌm/
fixed phrase
decide the final result
To make something end in a certain way.
Příklady
- One goal could determine the outcome of the match.
- Your actions will determine the outcome of this project.