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
Chenda	-	Khmer
Kristine	kris-TEEN (English), kris-TEE-nə (German)	Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, English, German
Hankin	-	Medieval English
Dixie	DIK-see	English
Joy	JOI	English
Benedict	['benədikt]