as a result

as a result (of something)

because of something that has happened. As a result of the accident, Tom couldn't walk for six months. We couldn't afford to borrow money for a house as a result of the rise in interest rates.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Gwilherm	-	Breton
Theodora	thee-ə-DAWR-ə (English)	English, Greek, Ancient Greek
Lewis	['lu:is]
Bulan	BOO-lahn	Indonesian
ÉOwyn	AY-ə-win (English)	Literature
Nacho	NAH-cho	Spanish