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upshot

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Noun — The final result or main conclusion of a situation.

How to use upshot

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the upshot is end upshot

Etymology

Thought to come from up- + shot, originally referring to the final, decisive shot in an archery match.

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What does “upshot” mean?

The word “upshot” means the final result or main conclusion of a situation. In plain terms, the bottom line — what it all comes down to in the end.

How do you pronounce “upshot”?

“Upshot” is pronounced UHP-shot (/ˈʌpʃɑt/ in IPA).

How do you use “upshot” in a sentence?

Here is “upshot” used in a sentence: “The upshot of the meeting was that the project got cancelled.”

What part of speech is “upshot”?

“Upshot” is a noun.

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