Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
affect-the-outcome
Phrase
əˈfɛkt ði ˈaʊtˌkeɪm
Definition
To have an influence or impact on the result or conclusion of a situation or event.
Examples
- The weather can affect the outcome of the game.
- Your preparation will affect the outcome of the exam.
- His decision could significantly affect the outcome of the project.
Meaning
The phrase refers to the act of changing or determining how something turns out, often used in contexts where decisions or actions play a significant role in future results.
Synonyms
- Influence the result
- Determine the outcome
- Alter the resolution
