
resultant
/rɪˈzʌltənt/
CEFR level C1Topic ScienceWord #6997 in the learning path
由此产生的
Definitions
adj. Happening or existing as a result of something else.
由此产生的
n. A single vector equivalent to two or more combined vectors.
合力;合向量
Example
A pipe burst, and the resultant flood ruined our carpet.
一根水管爆裂,由此造成的积水毁了我们的地毯。
Rapid urban growth and the resultant demand for housing have placed considerable pressure on local infrastructure.
城市快速发展及其带来的住房需求,给当地基础设施造成了巨大压力。
Collocations
- the resultant damage
- the resultant increase
- resultant force
Word family
- result (n.)
- result (v.)
- resulting (adj.)
Synonyms
- resulting
- consequent
Usage tip
较正式,常置于名词前;日常更常用resulting。
FAQ
- What does resultant mean?
- Happening or existing as a result of something else. A single vector equivalent to two or more combined vectors.
- How is resultant pronounced?
- UK /rɪˈzʌltənt/, US /rɪˈzʌltənt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.