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Resulting

Result \Re*sult"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Resulted; p. pr. & vb. n. Resulting.] [F. r['e]sulter, fr. L. resultare, resultarum, to spring or leap back, v. intens. fr. resilire. See Resile.]

  1. To leap back; to rebound. [Obs.]

    The huge round stone, resulting with a bound.
    --Pope.

  2. To come out, or have an issue; to terminate; to have consequences; -- followed by in; as, this measure will result in good or in evil.

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

    Pleasure and peace do naturally result from a holy and good life.
    --Tillotson.

    Resulting trust (Law), a trust raised by implication for the benefit of a party granting an estate. The phrase is also applied to a trust raised by implication for the benefit of a party who advances the purchase money of an estate, etc.
    --Bouvier.

    Resulting use (Law), a use which, being limited by the deed, expires or can not vest, and thence returns to him who raised it.
    --Bouvier.

    Syn: To proceed; spring; rise; arise; ensue; terminate.

Wiktionary
resulting
  1. Of something that follows as the result of something else. v

  2. (present participle of result English)

WordNet
resulting

adj. following as an effect or result; "the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness"; "the ensuant response to his appeal"; "the resultant savings were considerable"; "the health of the plants and the resulting flowers" [syn: consequent, ensuant, resultant, resulting(a), sequent]

Usage examples of "resulting".

When there is a diminution of vital force, resulting in impaired nutrition and disorders of blood, an alterative is required which will insensibly and gradually restore activity by removing the causes of derangement.

Except in its milder forms, insanity resulting from masturbation and sexual excesses, is rarely curable.

The products resulting from the waste of the tissues are constantly being poured into the blood, and, as we have seen, the blood being everywhere full of corpuscles, which, like all living things, die and decay, the products of their decomposition accumulate in every part of the circulatory system.

The causes of barrenness may be obliteration of the canal of the neck of the womb, sealing up of its mouth, or inflammation resulting in adhesion of the walls of the vagina, thus obstructing the passage to the uterus.

These vessels receive the blood and bring it into intimate contact with the tissues, which take from it the principal part of its oxygen and other elements, and give up to it carbonic acid and the other waste products resulting from the transformation of the tissues, which are transmitted through the veins to the heart, and thence by the arteries to the lungs and various excretory organs.

Treatment intended to be remedial is therefore very often misdirected and fails to afford relief, positive injury frequently resulting instead.

But when the substances have no such action on each other the resulting sp.

This should be melted down in a small crucible, and the resulting button of lead cupelled.

That it does not do so in the ordinary way of working is shown by the fact that a button of silver equal in weight to the silver lost in cupelling may be got by smelting the cupel and cupelling the resulting button of lead.

Cupel the resulting button of lead, and add 10 grams more of lead towards the close of the operation.

Cupel the lead, and the resulting button will be free from all metals, except perhaps gold.

The dish with the dried residue is then scorified and the resulting button of lead is cupelled.

If, in the example just given, the quantity of gold present was really 7 or even 9 milligrams of gold, the resulting alloy would still have been suitable for such partings.

The weight of oxygen required to burn a given weight of any form of carbon is the same, and the resulting product from all three has the same characteristic properties.

The resulting solution is treated with a small excess of ammonium phosphate and the cobalt again precipitated by the cautious addition of ammonia exactly as before.