supporting result

[/səˈpɔːrtɪŋ rɪˈzʌlt/]
nounpl: supporting results
resultado de apoio
1. A secondary or corroborating finding that reinforces or validates a primary conclusion or hypothesis
The study presented a main finding about climate change, with several supporting results that strengthened the argument.
O estudo apresentou uma descoberta principal sobre mudanças climáticas, com vários resultados de apoio que fortaleceram o argumento.
2. In academic or scientific research, evidence or data that backs up the main thesis or central claim
The researcher included supporting results from three additional experiments to validate the hypothesis.
O pesquisador incluiu resultados de apoio de três experimentos adicionais para validar a hipótese.
3. Supplementary findings in a report, thesis, or presentation that provide additional credibility to primary conclusions
The business proposal contained a main projection with several supporting results demonstrating market viability.
A proposta comercial continha uma projeção principal com vários resultados de apoio demonstrando a viabilidade do mercado.
This term is predominantly used in academic, scientific, and professional contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian universities and research institutions, 'resultado de apoio' is the standard terminology when discussing thesis validation and research methodology. The concept emphasizes the importance of multi-layered evidence in establishing credibility, reflecting a global academic standard.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
corroborating evidencesecondary findingancillary resultsupplementary evidencebackup data
Antonyms / Antônimos
contradictory resultconflicting findingopposing evidencerefuting data

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
resultado de apoio
Standard usage in academic and scientific contexts
General Brazilian
resultado secundário
Alternative term used interchangeably in research papers
Portugal
resultado de suporte
Portuguese variant; also used in academic contexts
Portugal
resultado complementar
Alternative Portuguese term emphasizing supplementary nature

Related Words

primary resultmain findinghypothesisvalidationcorroborationevidence

Related Idioms & Phrases

back up one's claims with supporting results
corroborate with supporting results
strengthen an argument with supporting results
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