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result
Noun
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The solution of a mathematical equation.
The result of 1 + 1 is 2.
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The situation at the end of a process, its outcome.
The result of the race was that Peter won.
result
Verb
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To come to a certain end.
A lot of digging results in a deep hole.
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To be the consequence of something.
A deep hole resulted from all the digging.
in
Preposition
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Used to show that something is inside something else.
The cat is in the box.
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Used to show that someone is at home, or is available.
Is John in?
The Doctor is now in.
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Used to show movement towards the inside.
The rain came in through the window.
effect
Noun
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An effect is something that is caused by something else.
His comments had a visible effect on those who heard it.
The effect of the change was small.
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If a law, agreement, change, etc. takes effect, it officially begins.
The closing of the company takes effect at midnight.
The new rules have been in effect since January.
effect
Verb
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If you effect a change, you make it happen.
I will effect the change without your help.