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outcome
Synonyms:

(noun) aftereffect, aftermath, backwash, child, close, conclusion, consequence, corollary, development, effect, end, finish, fate, fruit, issue, outgrowth, precipitate, product, result, resultant, sequel, sequence, upshot.

Related Words:

(noun) blowoff, chain reaction, event, fallout, payback, payoff, reaction, score.

Antonyms:

antecedent, causation, cause, occasion, reason.

Synonym Study (Dictionary.com):

End, close, conclusion, finish, and outcome refer to the termination of something.

End implies a natural termination or completion, or an attainment of purpose:
the end of a day, of a race; to some good end.

Close often implies a planned rounding off of something in process:
the close of a conference.

Conclusion suggests a decision or arrangement:
All evidence leads to this conclusion; the conclusion of peace terms.

Finish emphasizes completion of something begun:
a fight to the finish.

Outcome suggests the issue of something that was in doubt:
the outcome of a game. 

Origin:

First recorded in 1175–1225, outcome is from the Middle English word utcume. See out-, come. —Dictionary.com. // First Known Use of outcome: 1788. —Merriam-Webster.

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