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ramification in German

ramification in German is Verzweigung, Ramifikation, Verästelung — ramification means the way something splits into smaller branches, as a plant's stem or a blood vessel does.

ramification in German

Verzweigung
noun
Ramifikation
noun
Verästelung
noun
Auswirkung
noun
(figurative, often, in plural) An offshoot of a decision, fact etc.; a consequence or implication, especially one which complicates a situation.
Folge
noun
(figurative, often, in plural) An offshoot of a decision, fact etc.; a consequence or implication, especially one which complicates a situation.
Konsequenz
noun
(figurative, often, in plural) An offshoot of a decision, fact etc.; a consequence or implication, especially one which complicates a situation.
Verwicklung
noun
(figurative, often, in plural) An offshoot of a decision, fact etc.; a consequence or implication, especially one which complicates a situation.

What does "ramification" mean?

  1. noun The way something splits into smaller branches, as a plant's stem or a blood vessel does.
  2. noun A result or effect of something, especially one that makes a situation more complicated.
    "But most often and memorably his work falls into that territory best summed up as speculative fiction, with a particular emphasis on dystopian futures and the existential ramifications of space exploration."
  3. noun The pattern or structure formed by a set of branches.
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ramification in a sentence

  • But most often and memorably his work falls into that territory best summed up as speculative fiction, with a particular emphasis on dystopian futures and the existential ramifications of space exploration.
  • The advent of COVID passports, so soon after increased check-in bureaucracy post-Brexit, brought major logistical ramifications to St Pancras International, of a kind unseen at any other major station in Britain.

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What is "ramification" in German?
"ramification" in German is Verzweigung, Ramifikation, Verästelung. ramification means: The way something splits into smaller branches, as a plant's stem or a blood vessel does.
Are there other ways to say "ramification" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "ramification": Verzweigung, Ramifikation, Verästelung, Auswirkung, Folge, Konsequenz.
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