continuingresult
nounUK /kənˈtɪnjuɪŋ rɪˈzʌlt/
US /kənˈtɪnjuɪŋ rɪˈzʌlt/
A continuing result is something that keeps happening because of something else.
The continuing result of the rain was a very wet playground all week.
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2. A result that carries on over time without stopping.
The continuing result of the new rules was better behavior at school.
3. The long-term effect that follows from an earlier action.
The continuing result of planting trees was more shade in the park.
4. Something that keeps showing up as a result of a cause.
The continuing result of his hard work was good grades each term.