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Resultant

Resultant Meaning & Definition
Resultant Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Resultant?

[n] a vector that is the sum of two or more other vectors
[n] something that results; "he listened for the results on the radio"
[n] the final point in a process
[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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Resultant: consequent | end point | ensuant | final result | outcome | result | resulting(a) | sequent | subsequent | termination | vector sum

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See Also | aftermath | conclusion | consequence | deal | decision | degree | denouement | ending | finish | just deserts | level | poetic justice | point | separation | sequel | stage | subsequence | vector | worst

Resultant In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*sult"ant\, a. [L. resultans, p. pr. : cf. F. r['e]sultant.] Resulting or issuing from a combination; existing or following as a result or consequence. {Resultant force} or {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}.
\Re*sult"ant\, n. That which results. Specifically: (a) (Mech.) A reultant force or motion. (b) (Math.) An eliminant. 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.

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