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ramification

[ram-uh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌræm ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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The ramification of this could be far reaching, she says, given how reliant the U.K. is on the U.S. for both security and trade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Macroeconomists are worried that if the gold rally is a sign of a bubble, it could burst — with dangerous ramification for the global economy.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 16, 2025

Another possible ramification is that there will be fewer IVF providers, he said.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2024

This ramification wraps around an inner structure, enabling cooling winds off the sea to ventilate the property.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2023

That is to say, I feel the sudden blast of this terrible truth, yet I know the full ramification of it hasn’t settled in yet.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman