What is another word for ripple effect?
Pronunciation:
[ ɹˈɪpə͡l ɪfˈɛkt], [ ɹˈɪpəl ɪfˈɛkt], [ ɹ_ˈɪ_p_əl ɪ_f_ˈɛ_k_t]
Synonyms for Ripple effect:
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n.
• domino effect- causal sequences ,
- cause and effects ,
- cause effect ,
- cause effects ,
- chain event ,
- chain events ,
- chain of event ,
- contagion effects ,
- domino theories ,
- domino-effect ,
- knock on ,
- knock on effect ,
- knock on effects ,
- knock ons ,
- knock-on effects ,
- knock-ons ,
- knockon ,
- knockon effect ,
- knockon effects ,
- knockons ,
- slippery slopes .
Other synonyms:
- consequence ,
- effect ,
- end result ,
- impact ,
- influence ,
- outcome ,
- result ,
- side effect ,
- the aftermath ,
- the upshot (of something) .
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How to use "Ripple effect" in context?
The ripple effect is a term used to describe how a change in one area of a system, often small, can have a large impact on other parts of the system. In business, the ripple effect can be seen when one company's decision to reduce its workforce affects the wages of its suppliers, who in turn have to reduce their workforce, and so on.
The ripple effect can also be seen in society as a whole. For example, when a country experiences a financial crisis, this can have a ripple effect on the economy of other countries, leading to global economic volatility.
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