repercussion
/ˌriːpəˈkʌʃn/noun
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दुष्परिणाम, प्रतिक्रिया
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[C, usually pl.] ~ (for sb/sth)
an indirect and usually bad result of an action or event that may happen some time afterwards
दुष्परिणाम, प्रतिक्रिया
- The decision had serious repercussions for the poor.
- The sudden ban had serious repercussions for small traders.
- A rise in fuel prices has repercussions for every household.
+ 2 more examples
- The scandal had repercussions that lasted for years.
- Think about the possible repercussions before you speak.
Synonyms consequence result effect aftermath fallout
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
re·per·cus·sion
With -per- and -cussion (not 'repurcussion').
-per- और -cussion के साथ ('repurcussion' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep the result words together: repercussions (indirect, usually bad results), consequences, aftermath (the situation after a disaster), fallout (bad results: 'the political fallout'), ramifications (complicated results that were not expected).
परिणाम के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: repercussions (अप्रत्यक्ष, प्रायः बुरे परिणाम), consequences, aftermath (आपदा के बाद की स्थिति), fallout (बुरे परिणाम: 'the political fallout'), ramifications (अप्रत्याशित जटिल परिणाम)।
§Grammar and usage
Usually used in the plural ('serious repercussions').
प्रायः plural में प्रयुक्त ('serious repercussions')।