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    ripple effect

    noun

    • 1. the continuing and spreading results of an event or action: "the ripple effect is huge when something like this happens"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRIPPLE EFFECT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    RIPPLE EFFECT definition: 1. a situation in which one event produces effects which spread and produce further effects: 2. a…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ripple effectRipple effect Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    3 Jul 2024 · The meaning of RIPPLE EFFECT is a spreading, pervasive, and usually unintentional effect or influence. How to use ripple effect in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRIPPLE EFFECT definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    RIPPLE EFFECT meaning: 1. a situation in which one event produces effects which spread and produce further effects: 2. a…. Learn more.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ripple_effectRipple effect - Wikipedia

    A ripple effect occurs when an initial disturbance to a system propagates outward to disturb an increasingly larger portion of the system, like ripples expanding across the water when an object is dropped into it. The ripple effect is often used colloquially to mean a multiplier in macroeconomics.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRIPPLE EFFECT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If an event or action has a ripple effect, it causes several other events to happen one after the other. Any slowdown could have a ripple effect on bonuses, house prices and tax receipts. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency.