injurious result

[ɪnˈdʒʊriəs rɪˈzʌlt]
noun phrasepl: injurious results
resultado prejudicial
1. An outcome or consequence that causes harm, damage, or injury to a person, property, or interests
The accident resulted in an injurious result to the company's reputation and finances.
O acidente resultou em um resultado prejudicial à reputação e às finanças da empresa.
2. In legal context, a harmful or damaging consequence of an action that may constitute grounds for liability or compensation
The negligent maintenance of the equipment led to an injurious result that affected multiple workers.
A manutenção negligente do equipamento levou a um resultado prejudicial que afetou vários trabalhadores.
This phrase is primarily used in legal, medical, and formal business contexts in both Brazil and the USA. It carries significant weight in litigation and insurance claims, where documenting injurious results is crucial for establishing liability and determining compensation. In Brazilian legal proceedings, the term is commonly found in court documents and insurance policies.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
harmful outcomedamaging consequencedetrimental resultadverse effectnegative consequence
Antonyms / Antônimos
beneficial resultfavorable outcomepositive consequenceadvantageous result

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
resultado prejudicial
Standard term used in legal and formal contexts
General Brazilian
resultado danoso
Alternative formal term emphasizing damage aspect
Portugal
resultado prejudicial
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; used in legal documents
Portugal
consequência prejudicial
Alternative phrasing emphasizing consequence

Related Words

injurydamageharmprejudicedetrimentadverseliability

Related Idioms & Phrases

suffer an injurious result
lead to injurious results
prevent injurious results
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