Key and Result

Key

Key noun - An explanatory list of the symbols on a map or chart.

Result and key are semantically related. in effect topic. In some cases you can use "Result" instead a noun "Key".

Nearby Words: keyed, keyboard, keying

Result

Result noun - Something attained by mental effort and especially by computation.
Usage example: a nonpartisan panel of experts did the math on the proposed tax cuts and spending programs and the result was an $800 billion federal deficit

Key and result are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Key" instead a noun "Result".

Nearby Words: resultant, resulting, resulted

How words are described

particular particular key particular result
similar similar key similar result
normal normal key normal result
specific specific key specific result
Other adjectives: certain, appropriate, standard, original, true, actual, real, big, bad, main, new, major, possible, final, different.

Both words in one sentence

  • It Was with You All Along The bird eats the key and dies with the result being Jerry and Kramer having to dig up the corpse.
  • Damn You, Muscle Memory This can result in you having to retune the guitar, because the new key is a lot harder.
  • Video Game / Dead Rising 3 The Immune: Nick Ramos turns out to be one of Carlito's orphans who was made immune to the zombie parasites, and as a result is the key to ending the zombie outbreaks.
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