upshot of



upshot of something

Fig. the result or outcome of something. The upshot of my criticism was a change in policy. The upshot of the argument was an agreement to hire a new secretary.
See also: of, upshot

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Cleopatraklee-ə-PAT-rə (English)Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Baqir-Arabic
Dorsey['dɔ:si]
Galloway['gæləwei]
Ibai-Basque
Gwilherm-Breton