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Ramification

usgb/ˌræmɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/Volume
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Think of 'ramification' as a chain reaction from a decision or action.

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Considering the possible ramifications, she decided to consult a lawyer.
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Often Negative

'Ramification' is frequently used to imply negative consequences.

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He didn't anticipate the severe ramifications of skipping class.
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Scope of Impact

The impact of ramifications can range from personal to global scale.

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The environmental ramifications of deforestation are worldwide.
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