Meaning of the word upshot in English

What does upshot mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

upshot

US /ˈʌp.ʃɑːt/
UK /ˈʌp.ʃɒt/

Noun

the final or eventual outcome or conclusion of a discussion, action, or series of events

Example:
The upshot of the meeting was that we decided to postpone the project.
The upshot of all his hard work was a promotion and a significant raise.