Definition of Resultent
Re*sult"ant (?), a. [L.
resultans, p. pr. : cf. F. résultant.]
Resulting or issuing from a combination; existing or following as
a result or consequence.
Resultant force or motion
(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.
Re*sult"ant, n. That which
results. Specifically: (a) (Mech.) A
reultant force or motion. (b) (Math.)
An eliminant.
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.
Re*sult"ant (?), a. [L.
resultans, p. pr. : cf. F. résultant.]
Resulting or issuing from a combination; existing or following as
a result or consequence.
Resultant force or motion
(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.
Re*sult"ant, n. That which
results. Specifically: (a) (Mech.) A
reultant force or motion. (b) (Math.)
An eliminant.
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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- following as a result or consequence of something
- anything that results from something else; an outcome
- (mathematics) a vector that is the vector sum of multiple vectors
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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