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outcomes

Pronunciation: [ˈaʊtˌkʌmz]

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Learn how to use outcomes in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “results”

(noun) the results or effects of something. It's what happens after an event or decision is made. For example, when you finish a project at school, the outcome is how well you did or what you learned.

Example

The outcome of the science experiment was surprising; the plants grew much taller than expected.

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The outcome of not studying for the test was that she failed it.

Example

What do you think the outcome of the game will be?

Context: “health”

(noun) the result of a medical treatment or intervention. This is important in doctors' visits or hospital stays, where they look at how well a treatment worked.

Example

The outcome of the surgery was very good, and the patient healed quickly.

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The cancer treatment did not have the desired outcome, and the doctors are looking for other options.

Example

What was the outcome of your last check-up?

Context: “education”

(noun) what students are expected to learn or achieve by the end of a lesson or course. It helps teachers know if their teaching is successful.

Example

The outcomes of the class include improving reading skills and understanding math concepts.

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The outcomes were not met because many students struggled with the material.

Example

What are the expected outcomes of this educational program?

How to pronounce outcomes

Pronunciation: [ˈaʊtˌkʌmz]

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