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conseqüència — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • consequence noun A result or effect that follows from an action or cause.
  • repercussion noun A bad result of an action or event, usually one that arrives later and indirectly. Usually plural.

Senses

conseqüència is used for these senses in English:

  • repercussion A consequence or ensuing result of some action.

consequence — full definition

  1. noun A result or effect that follows from an action or cause.
  2. noun Importance or significance.
  3. verb To impose a specific penalty or negative outcome on someone, especially a child, for misbehaviour.

repercussion — full definition

  1. noun A bad result of an action or event, usually one that arrives later and indirectly. Usually plural.
  2. noun An echo or reverberation of sound; the act of striking back.