From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishresult in something phrasal verbCAUSEto make something happen SYN cause an accident that resulted in the death of two passengers → result→ See Verb table
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result in • If left untreated, the condition will eventually result in blindness.• Workers fear that the company's reorganization will result in layoffs.• Months of secret talks with the rebels finally resulted in the release of the hostages. 