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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Upshot \Up"shot`\, n. [Up + shot, equivalent to scot share,
     reckoning. Cf. the phrase to cast up an account.]
     Final issue; conclusion; the sum and substance; the end; the
     result; the consummation.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           I can not pursue with any safety this sport to the
           upshot.                                  --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           We account it frailty that threescore years and ten
           make the upshot of man's pleasurable existence. --De
                                                    Quincey.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Upshot \Up"shot`\, n. [Up + shot, equivalent to scot share,
     reckoning. Cf. the phrase to cast up an account.]
     Final issue; conclusion; the sum and substance; the end; the
     result; the consummation.
  
           I can not pursue with any safety this sport to the
           upshot.                                  --Shak.
  
           We account it frailty that threescore years and ten
           make the upshot of man's pleasurable existence. --De
                                                    Quincey.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  upshot
       n : a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous
           phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod
           was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing
           consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the
           event" [syn: consequence, effect, outcome, result,
            event, issue]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  upshot
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 η συνοπτική περίληψη, η σύντομη και περιεκτική περίληψη, το
  συνοπτικό ρεζουμέ
     2 η έκβαση, η κατάληξη

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  upshot
     n.
     The final result, or outcome of something.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  upshot
     n.
     The final result, or outcome of something.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  upshot
     n.
     The final result, or outcome of something.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  upshot
     n.
     The final result, or outcome of something.

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Upshot /ˈʌpʃɒt/
  النتيجة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  upshot //ˈʌpʃɑt// //ˈʌpʃɒt// 
  1. резюме
  concise summary
  2. краен резултат, развръзка
  final result, or outcome of something

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  upshot /ˈʌpʃɒt/ 
  závěr

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  upshot /ˈʌpʃɒt/
  Fazit , Ergebnis , Resultat , Quintessenz , Conclusio  [geh.] , das Ende vom Lied [pej.]
        "The conclusion/upshot of the court decision is that …"  - Die Quintessenz des Gerichtsbeschlusses ist, dass …
        "The eventual upshot was that everything remained unchanged."  - Das Ende vom Lied war, dass alles beim Alten blieb.
     Synonyms: final result, final outcome, conclusion, bottom line
  
   see: interim conclusion, preliminary conclusion, sum up, consider the results
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  upshot /ˈʌpʃɒt/
  Endergebnis 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  upshot /ˈʌpʃɒt/
  
  έκβαση, αποτέλεσμα

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  upshot /ˈʌpʃɒt/ 
  1. परिणाम, अन्त, शेष
        "The final upshot of the month-long debate was that govt. fell."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  upshot /ˈʌpʃɒt/
  ishod, kraj, zaključak, završetak

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  upshot /ˈʌpʃɒt/
  1. végeredmény
  2. eredmény
  3. következmény
  4. kimenetel

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  upshot /ˈʌpʃɒt/
    the upshot (:the :upshot)
   - wynik, rezultat

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  upshot /ˈʌpʃɒt/
  1. netice, sonuç, nihayet.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈəpˌʃɑt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  85 Moby Thesaurus words for "upshot":
     accomplishment, aftereffect, aftermath, answer, ascertainment,
     backwash, burden, by-product, clearing up, climax, completion,
     conclusion, consequence, consequent, core, corollary, cracking,
     culmination, decipherment, decoding, denouement, derivation,
     derivative, determination, development, disentanglement,
     distillate, effect, end, end result, ending, event, eventuality,
     eventuation, explanation, fallout, feedback, finding, finding-out,
     finish, fruit, gist, harvest, interpretation, issue, legacy,
     logical outcome, meat, offshoot, offspring, outcome, outgrowth,
     pith, precipitate, product, purport, reason, repercussion,
     resolution, resolving, result, resultant, riddling, sense, sequel,
     sequela, sequence, sequent, short, solution, solving, sorting out,
     termination, thrust, unraveling, unriddling, unscrambling,
     unspinning, untangling, untwisting, unweaving, wake, working,
     working-out, wrap-up
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 结果,结局,结尾;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 结果,结局,结尾

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