Resultant meaning

What does “resultant” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“resultant” is a noun and adjective with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the final point in a process.

resultant

noun

  1. the final point in a process

    Synonymsend point
  2. something that results

    “he listened for the results on the radio”

  3. a vector that is the sum of two or more other vectors

    Synonymsvector sum

adjective

  1. occurring with or following as a consequence

    “an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems”

    “snags incidental to the changeover in management”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University