Definition of as a result:
(n) :
a flying back; resilience; that which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect; as, the result of a course of action; the result of a mathematical operation
(v) :
to leap back; to rebound; to come out, or have an issue; to terminate; to have consequences; -- followed by in; as, this measure will result in good or in evil