expected result

collocation in English

meaningsofexpectedandresult

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expected
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪkˈspek.tɪd/
us
/ɪkˈspek.tɪd/
believed to be going to happen ...
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result
noun
uk
/rɪˈzʌlt/
us
/rɪˈzʌlt/
something that happens or exists because of ...
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(Definition ofexpectedandresultfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This was theexpectedresult.
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If these are families who report material hardship, then this is theexpectedresult.
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It also defines the name and the type of theexpectedresult.
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Assuming multi-identities was theexpectedresultof successful language learning.
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First fixations and gaze durations on the target did not yield theexpectedresult, however.
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The direction of this effect was consistent with theexpectedresult.
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In such a predicament, even the sanction system of kadakkodi fails to yield theexpectedresult.
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The polarization vector of the massive transverse photon hence is perpendicular to the propagation direction, anexpectedresult.
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Our approach to evaluating theexpectedresultof tests and questions is based on the following idea.
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In the case of total harmonization, theexpectedresultis that convergence coincides with no mean changes of regulatory levels.
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The solid line represents theexpectedresultfrom the linear stability analysis; dots indicate data points obtained from numerical calculations.
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The high proportion of work within the areas of sensory impairment and physical disability is likewise anexpectedresult.
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All populations diverged from the base population - anexpectedresultgiven the large decrease in genetic variability.
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For a first-order function it is obvious: a function is correct if it computes theexpectedresultfor whatever arguments it is applied to.
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The solid line represents theexpectedresultfrom the linear stability analysis and dots indicate data points obtained from numerical calculations.
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The physician, from this perspective, is required to recognize the type of problem and then enact the proper, predefined steps to achieve anexpectedresult.
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Equations (3.3)-(3.4) reflect theexpectedresult: if the tangential velocities are zero in the chosen state, no tangential flow will develop inside the rarefaction.
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Mass unemployment was theexpectedresultof such a policy.
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When a match is found, any structural recursive processing is performed and the corresponding output expression is evaluated to produce a value of theexpectedresulttype.
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We also hear that the last grubbing grants did not achieve theirexpectedresult.
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