ramification
noun
the act or process of ramifying.
ramifications
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pluralof ramification.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Although Iran is paying a heavy military and economic price, disruption in the Strait of Hormuz continues to have global ramifications.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The outcome of China’s effort to catch up has ramifications for the global economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
“The proposals that they made in terms of what the discipline would be, the ramifications if a player doesn’t want to do that, in our view, are extreme.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The ramifications of the fuel crisis are already showing up in asset prices.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
I wanted time to consider the ramifications of the move.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
