v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Resulted; p. pr. & vb. n. Resulting. ] [ F. résulter, fr. L. resultare, resultarum, to spring or leap back, v. intens. fr. resilire. See Resile. ] 1. To leap back; to rebound. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

The huge round stone, resulting with a bound. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]

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. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To proceed, spring, or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought, or endeavor. [ 1913 Webster ]

Pleasure and peace do naturally result from a holy and good life. Tillotson. [ 1913 Webster ]

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. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- To proceed; spring; rise; arise; ensue; terminate. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. A flying back; resilience. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Sound is produced between the string and the air by the return or the result of the string. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. 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; as, the result of a course of action; the result of a mathematical operation. [ 1913 Webster ]

If our proposals once again were heard,
We should compel them to a quick result. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. The decision or determination of a council or deliberative assembly; a resolve; a decree. [ 1913 Webster ]

Then of their session ended they bid cry
With trumpet's regal sound the great result. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- Effect; consequence; conclusion; inference; issue; event. See Effect. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The act of resulting; that which results; a result. Donne. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. That which results. Specifically: (a) (Mech.) A reultant force or motion. (b) (Math.) An eliminant. [ 1913 Webster ]

The resultant of homogeneous general functions of n variables is that function of their coefficients which, equaled to zero, expresses in the simplest terms the condition of the possibility of their existence. Sylvester. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. resultans, p. pr. : cf. F. résultant. ] Resulting or issuing from a combination; existing or following as a result or consequence. [ 1913 Webster ]

Resultant force or
Resultant motion (Mech.), a force which is the result of two or more forces acting conjointly, or a motion which is the result of two or more motions combined. See Composition of forces, under Composition. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. resultatus, p. p. ] A result. [ Obs. ] “The resultate of their counsil.” BAcon. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. HAving results or effects. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Resultant. [ Obs. ] Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Being without result; as, resultless investigations. [ 1913 Webster ]