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foreseen result

[for-SEE-uhn RIZ-ult]
noun phrasepl: foreseen results
resultado previsto
1. An outcome or consequence that was anticipated, predicted, or expected beforehand
The budget cuts were a foreseen result of the economic crisis.
Os cortes orçamentários foram um resultado previsto da crise econômica.
2. An effect or end product that one could reasonably predict based on available information
High unemployment was a foreseen result of the factory closure.
O alto desemprego foi um resultado previsto do fechamento da fábrica.
Synonyms
anticipated resultexpected outcomepredicted consequenceforeseeable outcomepredictable result
Antonyms
unforeseen resultunexpected outcomesurprising consequenceunpredictable result

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
resultado previsto
most common usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
resultado esperado
alternative term also used in business contexts
Portugal
resultado previsível
emphasizes the foreseeable nature of the outcome

Related Idioms & Phrases

it was written in the stars
a foregone conclusion
see it coming from a mile away
no surprises there
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