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
Jacinthe	zha-SENT	French
Zlata	-	Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian, Czech, Slovak, Russian
Gobnait	GAWB-net	Irish
Fruzsina	FROOZH-ee-naw	Hungarian
Dunstan	DUN-stən (English)	English (Rare), Anglo-Saxon
Zakchaios	-	Biblical Greek