outcome

résultat, issue

Ce qui arrive finalement à la suite d’une action, d’un événement ou d’une situation.

En anglais simple : What happens in the end because of an action, event, or situation.

• The outcome was positive.
• Nobody could predict the outcome of the election.
• The course has three main learning outcomes.

Comment l'utiliser : the outcome of something (We are waiting for the outcome of the meeting.)

Synonymes : result, consequence

Expressions courantes : a positive outcome, final outcome, outcome of something, learning outcome

issue, résultat

Un résultat possible d’une expérience liée au hasard, comme lancer un dé.

En anglais simple : One possible result of a chance experiment, such as throwing a die.

• Each outcome has a probability.
• A six is one possible outcome of rolling a die.
• List all the outcomes in the sample space.

Comment l'utiliser : an outcome of something (Heads is one possible outcome of tossing a coin.)

Synonymes : result

Expressions courantes : possible outcome, random outcome, equally likely outcome