The difference between Result and Termination

When used as nouns, result means that which results, whereas termination means the process of terminating or the state of being terminated.

Result is also interjection with the meaning: an exclamation of joy following a favorable outcome.

Result is also verb with the meaning: to proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought or endeavor.

check bellow for the other definitions of Result and Termination

  1. Result as a verb:

    To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought or endeavor.

  2. Result as a verb (intransitive, follwed by "in"):

    To have as a consequence; to lead to; to bring about

    Examples:

    "This measure will result in good or in evil."

  3. Result as a verb (legal):

    To return to the proprietor (or heirs) after a reversion.

  4. Result as a verb (obsolete):

    To leap back; to rebound.

  1. Result as a noun:

    That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect.

    Examples:

    "the result of a course of action;  the result of a mathematical operation"

  2. Result as a noun:

    The fruit, beneficial or tangible effect(s) achieved by effort.

  3. Result as a noun:

    The decision or determination of a council or deliberative assembly; a resolve; a decree.

  4. Result as a noun (obsolete):

    A flying back; resilience.

  5. Result as a noun (sports):

    The final score in a game.

  6. Result as a noun (by extension):

    A positive or favourable outcome for someone.

  1. Termination as a noun:

    The process of terminating or the state of being terminated.

  2. Termination as a noun:

    The process of firing an employee; ending one's employment at a business for any reason.

  3. Termination as a noun:

    An end in time; a conclusion.

  4. Termination as a noun:

    An end in space; an edge or limit.

  5. Termination as a noun:

    An outcome or result.

  6. Termination as a noun:

    The last part of a word; an ending, a desinence; a suffix.

  7. Termination as a noun (medical):

    An induced abortion.

  8. Termination as a noun (obsolete, rare):

    A word, a term.

  9. Termination as a noun:

    The ending up of a polypeptid chain.

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