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    upshot

    upshot - Dictionary definition and meaning for word upshot

    Definition
    (noun) a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
    Synonyms : consequence , effect , event , issue , outcome , result
    Example Sentence
    • the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise
    • his decision had depressing consequences for business
    • he acted very wise after the event
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for upshot

upshot - when yuvraj aims a shot up (upshot), it comes out (outcome) of the stadium

The police fired shots up in the air, the outcome was that the mobs dispersed..

Imagine a bar suddenly police in mufti saw a criminal they fired UPSHOT then all people stated screaming CAME OUT of the bar

Sachin (Indian cricketer) hit a shot in the air, the outcome of which was a six... and a win

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up+shot-> final result, outcome

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