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Resultant

usgb/rɪˈzʌltənt/Volume
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Use 'resultant' to describe something that happens because of another action or event. SlideThe breach in protocol had several resultant security issues.
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Negative ConnotationsPlay
'Resultant' often refers to negative outcomes, although it can be neutral or positive. SlideHer sudden resignation led to resultant staff shortages.
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'Resultant' may imply that the outcome needs addressing or management. SlideResultant issues from the data breach required immediate attention.