outcome

S2 W1

in Vietnamese Kết quả, hậu quả

BrE /ˈaʊtkʌm/ AmE /ˈaʊtkʌm/

noun en → vi

1 RESULT [singular] A2

Kết quả, hậu quả

the result or effect of an action, event, decision etc.

  • an outcome is positive/negative

Collocations positive outcome · negative outcome

  • The outcome of the meeting was disappointing.

    Kết quả cuộc họp thật sự thất vọng.

2 DECISION [singular] B1

Quyết định, lựa chọn

a decision or choice that is made as a result of discussion, negotiation etc.

  • an outcome was reached

Collocations reach an outcome · negotiate an outcome

  • The committee reached a positive outcome.

    Ủy ban đã đạt được một quyết định tích cực.

3 CONSEQUENCE [singular] B1

Hậu quả, kết cục

the result of an event or situation, especially one that is unpleasant or harmful.

  • an outcome was inevitable/unavoidable

Collocations unforeseen outcome · inevitable outcome

  • The outcome of the experiment was an unforeseen consequence.

    Kết quả của thí nghiệm là một hậu quả không thể dự đoán trước.

4 GOAL [singular] B2

Mục tiêu, kết quả mong muốn

the result that you hope to achieve by doing something.

  • an outcome was achieved

Collocations achieve an outcome · strive for an outcome

  • The project aims to achieve a positive outcome.

    Dự án này nhằm đạt được một kết quả tích cực.