Past tense of result
regular verb
The past tense of result is resulted. The past participle is also resulted.
Forms of result
| Base form (V1) | result /ɹɪˈzʌlt/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | resulted /ɹɪˈzʌltɪd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | resulted /ɹɪˈzʌltɪd/ |
| Present participle | resulting /ɹɪˈzʌltɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | results /ɹɪˈzʌlts/ |
Resulted in a sentence
- Her attempt was not successful, and resulted in her being hospitalized.From the entry attempt
- My obsession with rugby resulted in me spending years following the sport.From the entry obsession
- The shooting resulted from an altercation between two armed intoxicated men.From the entry altercation
- The drop in demand for oil resulted in a drop in prices.From the entry drop
- The confluence of our skills resulted in a successful home renovation project.From the entry confluence
Meaning of result
- verb To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought or endeavor.
- verb To have as a consequence; to lead to; to bring about.
- verb To return to the proprietor (or heirs) after a reversion.
Questions about the past tense of result
- What is the past tense of result?
- The past tense of result is resulted.
- What is the past participle of result?
- The past participle of result is resulted.
- Is result a regular or irregular verb?
- Result is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: result (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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