attrib.
- occurring or produced as a result or consequence of something因而发生的, 从而产生的：
restructuring and the resultant cost savings.
改组及因此产生的成本节省。
- technical a force, velocity, or other vector quantity which is equivalent to the combined effect of two or more component vectors acting at the same point〈技〉合力; 合成速率; 合成矢量。
词源
mid 17th cent. (in the adjectival sense)： from Latin resultant- 'springing back', from the verb resultare （see RESULT）. The noun sense dates from the early 19th cent.