Retite Get the app

Result in meaning

Result in is a phrasal verb that means to cause a particular event, condition, or outcome.

Past simple
resulted in
Past participle
resulted in
-ing form
resulting in

What result in means

B2

To cause a particular event, condition, or outcome

Poor ventilation can result in dangerously high indoor temperatures.

Similar phrasal verbs

With in: come in, go in, fill in, get in, believe in, check in, give in, hand in, keep in, log in.

Common questions

What does result in mean?

To cause a particular event, condition, or outcome.

What is the past tense of result in?

Resulted in, which is also its past participle.

Meanings and examples are written by Retite. The meanings follow Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Levels are based on the CEFR-J Wordlist and set by Retite.

Learn result in and other phrasal verbs in Retite

Retite picks new words and phrasal verbs for your level, explains every meaning with a translation into your language and brings each one back for short reviews until you know it.

Get the app

Scan to get Retite

Point your phone’s camera at the code. It opens Retite in the App Store or Google Play, whichever your phone uses.