additional result

[ə-ˈdi-shə-nəl ˈre-zəlt]
nounpl: additional results
resultado adicional
1. An extra or supplementary outcome that occurs beyond the primary or expected result
The study showed the main finding, plus an additional result regarding patient satisfaction.
O estudo mostrou a descoberta principal, além de um resultado adicional sobre a satisfação do paciente.
2. In computing or mathematics, an extra output or solution generated beyond the initial calculation or query
The database search returned the requested information and an additional result that was also relevant.
A busca no banco de dados retornou a informação solicitada e um resultado adicional que também era relevante.
3. A consequential outcome that emerges as a byproduct of a primary action or experiment
As an additional result of the merger, several operational efficiencies were discovered.
Como resultado adicional da fusão, várias eficiências operacionais foram descobertas.
This term is widely used in academic, scientific, and business English, particularly in research reports and technical documentation. In Brazil, 'resultado adicional' is standard in formal contexts, while in Portugal 'resultado suplementar' may be equally preferred. The phrase is neutral and appears frequently in published studies and professional reports across English-speaking countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
extra resultsupplementary resultfurther resultadded outcomesecondary resultbonus finding
Antonyms / Antônimos
primary resultmain resultsole resultonly result

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
resultado adicional
Standard term used in academic, scientific, and business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
resultado adicional / resultado extra
Both terms are commonly used in local professional settings
São Paulo
resultado adicional
Preferred in corporate and technical documentation
Portugal
resultado adicional / resultado suplementar
Both are acceptable; 'suplementar' is also commonly used

Related Words

additionalresultoutcomefindingbyproductconsequencesupplementaryextra

Related Idioms & Phrases

as an additional result
with an additional result
yielding an additional result
bonus outcome
happy accident
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