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Ramifications Meaning in English

word · lemma: ramification

ˌɹæməfəˈkeɪʃənz
ram-uh-fuh-KAY-shunz
ɹˌæmɪfɪkˈeɪʃənz
ram-uh-fi-KAY-shunz

التعريف

The possible results or effects, especially those that are complex or unintended, that follow from an action or decision.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Usually used in formal or academic contexts. Common collocations: 'legal ramifications', 'potential ramifications', 'ramifications of a decision'. Implies a branching out of several consequences, not just one direct result.

جمل نموذجية

We need to consider the ramifications of this new policy.

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The doctor explained the possible ramifications of the surgery.

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They didn’t expect the financial ramifications of their decision.

basic

If you break the contract, there could be serious ramifications.

natural

People are still dealing with the social ramifications of the pandemic.

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Before making changes, think about the long-term ramifications.

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