Resultant

a.	1.	Resulting or issuing from a combination; existing or following as a result or consequence. Resultant force (Mech.) a force which is the result of two or more forces acting conjointly, or a motion which is the result of two or more motions combined. See Composition of forces, under Composition.
n.	1.	(Mech.) That which results. The resultant of homogeneous general functions of n variables is that function of their coefficients which, equaled to zero, expresses in the simplest terms the condition of the possibility of their existence. - Sylvester.

Noun	1.	resultant - the final point in a process Synonyms: end point
	2.	resultant - something that results; "he listened for the results on the radio" Synonyms: final result, outcome, result, termination
	3.	resultant - a vector that is the sum of two or more other vectors Synonyms: vector sum
Adj.	1.	resultant - following as an effect or result; "the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness"; "the ensuant response to his appeal"; "the resultant savings were considerable"; "the health of the plants and the resulting flowers" Synonyms: consequent, ensuant, resulting, sequent

accidental, accompanying, ado, afloat, afoot, by-product, circumstantial, consequence, consequent, consequential, corollary, current, derivation, derivational, derivative, development, distillate, doing, effect, ensuing, event, eventuality, eventuating, eventuation, final, following, fruit, going on, happening, harvest, in hand, in the wind, incidental, issue, legacy, logical outcome, occasional, occurring, offshoot, offspring, on, on foot, ongoing, outcome, outgrowth, passing, precipitate, prevailing, prevalent, product, result, resulting, sequacious, sequel, sequela, sequence, sequent, sequential, taking place, under way, upshot

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