negative result

Frequency: 8.035.0 per million words

An undesirable outcome, or a test result indicating absence.

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Examples (10)

  • Scientists tested 20 drugs, all with negative results.
  • The doctor informed him that his recent blood test yielded a negative result.
  • Despite their best efforts, the experiment produced negative results.
  • She was relieved to hear that her COVID-19 test came back with a negative result.
  • The company's new marketing campaign had a negative result on sales.
  • Repeated attempts to solve the problem only led to negative results.
  • His aggressive approach often leads to negative results in negotiations.
  • The police investigation into the missing evidence yielded a negative result.
  • If the pregnancy test shows a negative result, you might want to retest later.
  • The survey indicated a negative result regarding public satisfaction with the new policy.