Outcome vs Finish - What's the difference?
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Information, event, object or state of being produced as a result or consequence of a plan, process, accident, effort or other similar action or occurrence.
A positive result or consequence.
(probability theory) The result of a random trial. An element of a sample space.
(education) The results or evidence of students' learning experience. Often used in place of desired outcomes .
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an end: the end of anything
a protective coating given to wood or metal and other surfaces
the result of any process changing the physical or chemical properties of cloth
(label) a shot on goal, especially one that ends in a goal
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(label) to complete (something)
(label) to apply a treatment to (a surface or similar)
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(label) to change an animal's food supply in the months before it is due for slaughter, with the intention of fattening the animal
(label) to come to an end
As nouns the difference between outcome and finish
is that outcome is information, event, object or state of being produced as a result or consequence of a plan, process, accident, effort or other similar action or occurrence while finish is an end: the end of anything.As a verb finish is
(label) to complete (something).outcome
English
Noun
(en noun)- A quality automobile is the outcome of the work of skilled engineers and thousands of workers.
- Three is a possible outcome of tossing a six-sided die.
- The outcomes of this course are outlined in your syllabus.
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Noun
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