exact result

[ɪɡˈzækt rɪˈzʌlt]
nounpl: exact results
resultado exato
1. A precise and accurate outcome or consequence, particularly in mathematics, science, or sports where the final score or numerical answer is completely accurate with no approximation or rounding
The engineer calculated the exact result of the structural load analysis before construction began.
O engenheiro calculou o resultado exato da análise de carga estrutural antes da construção começar.
2. In sports betting and gambling, a prediction of the precise final score or outcome without any margin of error
He bet on the exact result of the football match and won a large prize.
Ele apostou no resultado exato da partida de futebol e ganhou um grande prêmio.
3. An unrounded or unapproximated numerical answer in calculations
The calculator displayed the exact result rather than a rounded figure.
A calculadora exibiu o resultado exato em vez de um número arredondado.
In Brazil, 'resultado exato' is widely used in sports betting culture, particularly in football (soccer) predictions. It's also a technical term in mathematics and engineering education. The phrase reflects the cultural importance of precise calculations in both academic and gambling contexts.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
precise resultaccurate outcomeexact scoreprecise calculationfinal exact number
Antonyms / Antônimos
approximate resultestimated outcomerounded figureapproximate calculationrough estimate

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
resultado exato
Standard usage throughout Brazil in mathematics and sports contexts
Rio de Janeiro
resultado exato
Commonly used in sports betting and football predictions
São Paulo
resultado exato
Frequently used in technical and scientific contexts
Portugal
resultado exato
Same usage as Brazil; also used in gambling contexts

Related Words

accuracyprecisioncalculationoutcomenumerical resultfinal score

Related Idioms & Phrases

hit the exact result
calculate to the exact result
predict the exact result
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