eventual outcome
Final result
Use it to describe the final result of a situation that took time and effort to resolve.
15 सेकंड में
- The final result after a long or complex process.
- Implies a period of waiting or uncertainty before the end.
- Best for professional, academic, or serious personal discussions.
मतलब
This phrase describes the final result of a long process or a series of events. It implies that while things were uncertain for a while, this is how everything eventually ended up.
मुख्य उदाहरण
3 / 6Discussing a business merger
While the negotiations were tense, the eventual outcome was a successful merger.
While the negotiations were tense, the final result was a successful merger.
Talking about a sports season
No one could have predicted the eventual outcome of the championship game.
No one could have predicted the final result of the championship game.
Texting a friend about a long court case
I'm just glad the eventual outcome was in our favor!
I'm just glad the final result was in our favor!
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
The phrase reflects a Western philosophical focus on teleology, or the study of ends and purposes. It became a staple of English formal logic and business strategy in the 20th century to distinguish between immediate effects and long-term consequences. It is particularly common in American and British legal and corporate discourse.
The 'Time' Factor
Only use this when time has passed. If something happens in two seconds, it's just a 'result'!
Don't Overuse It
Using this phrase too much in a casual chat can make you sound like a textbook. Save it for when you want to sound serious.
15 सेकंड में
- The final result after a long or complex process.
- Implies a period of waiting or uncertainty before the end.
- Best for professional, academic, or serious personal discussions.
What It Means
Think of eventual outcome as the final destination of a long road trip. You might take wrong turns or stop for snacks. But the place you finally arrive at is the eventual outcome. It focuses on the end of a sequence. It suggests that time had to pass before the result was clear. It is more than just a 'result.' It carries the weight of the journey that came before it.
How To Use It
You use this phrase when discussing goals, predictions, or historical events. It often follows verbs like 'predict,' 'determine,' or 'influence.' You can say, "We aren't sure about the eventual outcome yet." It sounds polished and thoughtful. It shows you are looking at the big picture. Don't use it for instant things. If you drop a glass, the break isn't an eventual outcome. It's just a mess!
When To Use It
This is perfect for business meetings when discussing long-term projects. Use it when talking to friends about a complicated situation, like a long legal battle. It works well in sports commentary when a game is very close. It is great for academic writing or news reports. Use it when you want to sound objective and analytical. It implies you are patient enough to wait for the end.
When NOT To Use It
Avoid this phrase for quick, simple actions. Don't use it for your morning coffee order. "The eventual outcome of my latte was delicious" sounds very strange and robotic. Skip it in high-energy, casual slang sessions with teenagers. It is too heavy for small talk about the weather. If the result happens immediately, just use the word result or end instead.
Cultural Background
English speakers love to analyze the 'why' and 'how' of things. This phrase comes from a culture that values long-term planning and strategy. It reflects a mindset of 'waiting for the dust to settle.' In Western business culture, people are obsessed with 'KPIs' and 'deliverables.' The eventual outcome is the ultimate metric for success. It suggests that the middle parts matter less than the finish line.
Common Variations
You might hear people say ultimate outcome or final result. These are very similar but feel slightly different. Ultimate feels more intense or grand. Final result is more direct and common. You might also hear end result. Use eventual outcome when you want to sound a bit more professional or intellectual. It adds a touch of sophistication to your speech.
इस्तेमाल की जानकारी
This is a neutral-to-formal collocation. It is most at home in professional writing, news, and serious discussions. Avoid using it for trivial, immediate events to prevent sounding overly dramatic.
The 'Time' Factor
Only use this when time has passed. If something happens in two seconds, it's just a 'result'!
Don't Overuse It
Using this phrase too much in a casual chat can make you sound like a textbook. Save it for when you want to sound serious.
The 'Wait and See' Vibe
Native speakers often use this phrase when they are being cautious about making a judgment too early.
उदाहरण
6While the negotiations were tense, the eventual outcome was a successful merger.
While the negotiations were tense, the final result was a successful merger.
Shows the end of a long professional process.
No one could have predicted the eventual outcome of the championship game.
No one could have predicted the final result of the championship game.
Used to describe a surprising finish to a long season.
I'm just glad the eventual outcome was in our favor!
I'm just glad the final result was in our favor!
Adds a bit of formal weight to a serious personal relief.
The eventual outcome of my 'simple' shelf project was a pile of sawdust and tears.
The final result of my shelf project was sawdust and tears.
Uses formal language to create a funny contrast with a failure.
The eventual outcome of moving abroad was a complete change in my perspective.
The final result of moving abroad was a change in my perspective.
Used for deep, meaningful life changes.
The eventual outcome of the chemical reaction was a stable compound.
The final result of the reaction was a stable compound.
Standard academic usage.
खुद को परखो
Choose the best word to complete the professional sentence.
The board of directors is carefully monitoring the ___ outcome of the new policy.
The word 'eventual' fits because policies take time to show results.
Which phrase sounds most natural in a serious discussion?
We must consider the ___ ___ of our current environmental choices.
Environmental choices have long-term consequences, making 'eventual outcome' the perfect choice.
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विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
Formality of 'Eventual Outcome'
Using 'how it ended' with friends.
So, how did it end?
Using 'final result' in daily life.
What was the final result?
Using 'eventual outcome' in reports.
The eventual outcome remains uncertain.
Where to use Eventual Outcome
Business Strategy
Forecasting market trends.
Legal Proceedings
The verdict after a trial.
Scientific Research
The end of a 5-year study.
Life Milestones
Graduating after years of study.
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
10 सवालYes, but it's more specific. It emphasizes that the result came after a long process or many steps.
Absolutely. You can say, "The eventual outcome was a total disaster." It works for both good and bad ends.
Usually, yes. Unless you are being sarcastic or talking about something very serious, like a breakup or a job offer.
'Final' just means the end. 'Eventual' suggests that there were many changes or a long wait before that end was reached.
Yes! It is a very high-quality academic phrase that will make your writing look more professional.
A 'consequence' is usually a direct reaction to an action. An 'eventual outcome' is the big-picture conclusion of a whole situation.
Yes, it is very common in American business and news media.
No, that is grammatically incorrect. 'Eventual' is an adjective describing the noun 'outcome'.
You could use ultimate result or end product depending on the context.
Using eventual outcome adds nuance. It tells the listener that the path to the result was just as important as the result itself.
संबंधित मुहावरे
End result
The final product or consequence of an activity.
Bottom line
The most important fact or the final financial result.
Upshot
The final conclusion or result of a discussion or series of events.
Aftermath
The consequences or aftereffects of a significant unpleasant event.
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