Upshot
noun
1.
the final issue, the conclusion, or the result:
The upshot of the disagreement was a new bylaw.
2.
the gist, as of an argument or thesis.
noun
1.
the final result; conclusion; outcome
2.
(archery) the final shot in a match
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