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repercussion

nounfeminineformalcommon/ʁɨpɨɾkuˈsɐ̃w̃/re·per·cus·são

Definition

1

Echo or consequence of a fact or event; effect, resonance.

Usage examples

The scandal had wide repercussions in the press.
His words had unexpected repercussions.

Common combinations

have repercussionswide repercussionsmedia repercussions