As a result
Example: She studied hard, and as a result, she passed the exam.
Definition
"As a result" is a phrase used to indicate the consequence or outcome of an action or situation. It connects a cause with its effect, showing that one event happened because of another, as in, "She studied hard, and as a result, she passed the exam."
Translations
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como resultado -
als gevolg daarvan -
com a resultat -
en conséquence -
infolgedessen
Etymology
The phrase "as a result" comes from the noun 'result,' which originates from the Latin verb 'resultare,' meaning 'to rebound or spring back.' Over time, it evolved to signify an outcome or consequence. The phrase itself developed in English to clearly express cause-and-effect relationships.
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"As a result" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (A2) - set 1", containing 104 commonly used expressions.
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