επίπτωση — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ramification noun A branching-out, the act or result of developing branches; specifically the divergence of the stem and limbs of a plant into smaller ones, or of similar developments in blood vessels, anatomical structures etc.
- repercussion noun A bad result of an action or event, usually one that arrives later and indirectly. Usually plural.
Senses
επίπτωση is used for these senses in English:
- ramification (figurative, often, in plural) An offshoot of a decision, fact etc.; a consequence or implication, especially one which complicates a situation.
- repercussion A consequence or ensuing result of some action.
ramification — full definition
- noun A branching-out, the act or result of developing branches; specifically the divergence of the stem and limbs of a plant into smaller ones, or of similar developments in blood vessels, anatomical structures etc.
- noun An offshoot of a decision, fact etc.; a consequence or implication, especially one which complicates a situation.
- noun An arrangement of branches.
repercussion — full definition
- noun A bad result of an action or event, usually one that arrives later and indirectly. Usually plural.
- noun An echo or reverberation of sound; the act of striking back.