critical outcome

Definitions

A result or consequence that is of decisive importance to the success or failure of a process or situation.

A significant or life-altering outcome, often used in medical contexts to describe a patient's condition or prognosis.

Examples

The surgeon emphasized that the patient's recovery depended entirely on a critical outcome during the final phase of the operation.

The team analyzed the data carefully, knowing that the project's success hinged on this single critical outcome.

Synonyms

decisive result pivotal consequence crucial turning point vital conclusion momentous outcome

Antonyms

insignificant result trivial consequence negligible outcome inconsequential conclusion minor development