outcome
/ˈaʊtkʌm/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
That which is produced or occurs as a result of an event or process.
noun
The result of a random trial. An element of a sample space.
noun
The anticipated or desired results or evidence of a learning experience.
Example Sentences
- "A quality automobile is the outcome of the work of skilled engineers and thousands of workers."
- "How far are you willing to reach? / While you're coveting outcomes that you can't achieve / Now you're on a mission, but you won't complete / Shouldn't hold on to me, hold on to me / Try to let go of me, let go of me / Of what you'll never be / You'll hang yourself on that leash / Moral mind of a fool that never learns"
- "Three is a possible outcome of tossing a six-sided die."
- "learning outcomes"
- "The outcomes of this course are outlined in your syllabus."
- "Spain failed to move through the gears despite exerting control for lengthy spells and a measure of perspective must be applied immediately to the outcome."
Etymology
From out + come.