noun
- things that result or arise from something else; outcomes or consequences
- vectors that represent the sum of two or more other vectors
Usage: plural form
Usage: mathematics; physics
Examples
- The resultants of the new policy were both positive and negative.
- Scientists studied the resultants of the chemical reaction.
- The resultants showed clear patterns in the data.
- In physics class, we calculated the resultants of multiple force vectors.
- The resultants of combining these two forces pointed northeast.
- Engineers must consider all resultants when designing the structure.