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resultat

Resultat is a noun used in several European languages, most notably Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish, to denote the outcome, consequence, or score of a process, event, or measurement. In these languages, it is commonly translated into English as “result” or “outcome.”

Etymology and cognates can vary by language. The form resembles the French résultat and the English word

Usage and meaning. In scientific and statistical contexts, resultat refers to the measured or computed outcome

Cross-linguistic note. While resultat exists in several Scandinavian languages, related terms in other languages may vary

result,
with
roots
that
trace
back
to
Latin
through
Romance
or
other
medieval
borrowing
pathways.
The
Scandinavian
forms,
including
resultat
in
Swedish
and
Norwegian
and
Danish,
reflect
this
shared
heritage
with
modest
orthographic
differences.
of
an
experiment
or
analysis.
In
sports
and
competitions,
it
denotes
the
final
score
or
result
of
a
match
or
event.
In
business,
media,
and
everyday
language,
it
can
indicate
the
consequence
or
outcome
of
actions,
programs,
or
policies.
The
term
is
versatile
and
appears
in
headlines,
reports,
and
summaries
to
convey
what
happened
as
a
consequence
of
prior
steps.
(for
example,
résultat
in
French
or
result
in
English).
When
translating,
it
is
important
to
consider
the
surrounding
context
to
choose
the
most
appropriate
equivalent
in
the
target
language.