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upshot
[ uhp-shot ]
noun
- the final issue, the conclusion, or the result:
The upshot of the disagreement was a new bylaw.
Synonyms: , ,
- the gist, as of an argument or thesis.
upshot
/ ˈʌ±èˌʃɒ³Ù /
noun
- the final result; conclusion; outcome
- archery the final shot in a match
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of upshot1
Example Sentences
The upshot is that Musk's threats to spend millions to punish rogue Republicans in primaries and Democrats in the general may not be quite as ominous as previously thought.
One upshot was Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996, which to this day insulates social media from legal liability for the content — however incendiary or scurrilous — that users post.
"We've seen a massive upshot in young people especially drinking Guinness," he says.
“The upshot of it is, this movie was so absolutely perfect that I couldn’t say no to it,†I tell Culkin, paraphrasing his pitch.
And what’s the point, when the upshot always seems to be the same: We have no idea if the race really is this tight, but we’d like to panic you anyway.
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