Defenition of the word ramification
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Defenition of the word ramification
- A consequence or development that complicates a problem.
- The divergence of the stem and limbs of a plant into smaller ones, meaning trunk into branches, branches into increasingly smaller branches.
- the act of branching out or dividing into branches
- a development that complicates a situation; "the court's decision had many unforeseen ramifications"
- an arrangement of branching parts
- a development that complicates a situation; "the court''s decision had many unforeseen ramifications"
- a part of a forked or branching shape; "he broke off one of the branches"; "they took the south fork"
- a development that complicates a situation
- a part of a forked or branching shape
Synonyms for the word ramification
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- branch
- branching
- complication
- consequence
- corollary
- effect
- fork
- forking
- implication
- offshoot
- outcome
- result
- upshot
Similar words in the ramification
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- ramification
- ramification's
- ramifications
Meronymys for the word ramification
Hyponyms for the word ramification
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- bifurcation
- brachium
- crotch
- divarication
- fibrillation
- fork
- trifurcation
Hypernyms for the word ramification
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- arrangement
- development
- division
- placement
- subfigure
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