repercussion
US: /ˌɹipɝˈkəʃən/, /ˌɹipɹəˈkəʃən/
UK: /ɹɪpəkˈʌʃən/
UK: /ɹɪpəkˈʌʃən/
English Vietnamese dictionary
repercussion /,ri:pə:'kʌʃn/
- danh từ
- sự dội lại (âm thanh); âm vang, tiếng vọng
- the repercussion of the waves from the rocks: tiếng vọng của sóng đập vào đá
- (nghĩa bóng) tác động trở lại; hậu quả
- sự dội lại (âm thanh); âm vang, tiếng vọng
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
[usually pl.] (written) an indirect and usually bad result of an action or event that may happen some time afterwards
Synonym: CONSEQUENCE
The collapse of the company will have repercussions for the whole industry.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
Often, repercussions. reaction, response, effect, outcome, consequence, reverberation, result, aftermath, after-effect, upshot, fallout, backlash, echo:
We were dealing with the repercussions of that decision long afterwards.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
considerable, important, major, serious, significant | wide/widespread | international | economic, political, social
VERB + REPERCUSSION
have
REPERCUSSION + VERB
be felt
The repercussions of the change in policy will be felt throughout Europe.
PREP.
~ for
Changes in the industry had major repercussions for the local community.
| ~ on
The pay cuts are likely to have serious repercussions on productivity.
Concise English dictionary
repercussions‚rɪːpə(r)'kʌʃn
noun
+a remote or indirect consequence of some action
+a movement back from an impact
