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the net result

[ðə nɛt rɪˈzʌlt]
noun phrase
o resultado líquido
1. the final outcome or conclusion after all factors have been considered or deducted
The net result of the merger was a significant increase in market share.
O resultado líquido da fusão foi um aumento significativo na participação de mercado.
2. the ultimate consequence or effect after accounting for all gains and losses
After all expenses were deducted, the net result was a modest profit.
Depois que todas as despesas foram deduzidas, o resultado líquido foi um lucro modesto.
NYC Slang
the bottom line
Synonyms
the bottom linethe final outcomethe end resultthe ultimate conclusion
Antonyms
the gross resultthe initial outcome

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
o resultado líquido
standard usage in business and general contexts
São Paulo
o resultado final
commonly used alternative in business communication
Rio de Janeiro
o resultado final
preferred in informal and formal contexts
Portugal
o resultado líquido
standard usage, particularly in financial contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

when all is said and done
at the end of the day
the long and the short of it
in the final analysis
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