Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with outcome in American Collocation
outcome
noun
countable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
good
This practical step-by-step guide will help you to achieve a successful outcome.
bad
The review calls for more clinical trial on the adverse outcomes of treatment.
after some time
There is acute uncertainty about the eventual outcome of global financial instability.
The earlier treatment begins, the better the long-term outcome.
immediate or not likely to last
The short-term military outcome may not be in doubt, but questions remain regarding broader political outcomes.
known/not known
From that point on the outcome was inevitable.
wanted/not wanted
It was vital to be clear from the start about intended outcomes.
possible or likely
As has been said very often, life is a terminal illness with only one possible outcome.
that can be clearly seen
Most charity trustees want to see immediate and tangible outcomes of the funding they provide.
most important
A key outcome of the study was the recognition that more investment was needed.
of a particular type of process
Access to computers can enhance educational outcomes for socially disadvantaged learners.
produce an outcome
Prospects for diplomacy to deliver a satisfactory outcome were undermined.
decide the outcome
This debate will be crucial in determining the outcome of the election.
affect the outcome
Teachers are being asked to improve academic outcomes for all their students.
Local people felt they were not given any chance to influence the outcome of the process.
analyse the outcome
He evaluates the likely outcome of pursuing each possible course of action.
predict or expect an outcome
The results will improve our ability to predict the outcome of a stroke.
describe an outcome
This section summarises the main outcomes of the discussions which took place.
make assumptions about an outcome
The investigation is at an early stage and it would be wrong to prejudge the outcome.
wait for the outcome
The agency houses asylum seekers while they await the outcome of their residency applications.
The town council was delighted with the outcome of the negotiations and readily agreed to them.