repercussion

Meaning of repercussion

noun
  1. A consequence or ensuing result of some action.
    You realize this little stunt of yours is going to have some pretty serious repercussions.
  2. The act of driving back, or the state of being driven back; reflection; reverberation.
    the repercussion of sound
  3. Rapid reiteration of the same sound.
  4. The subsidence of a tumour or eruption by the action of a repellent.
  5. In a vaginal examination, the act of imparting through the uterine wall with the finger a shock to the foetus, so that it bounds upward, and falls back again against the examining finger.

Information about repercussion

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of repercussion is: repercussions.
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Hyphenation of repercussion

reper-cus-sion

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 12 chars.
  • repercussion is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

repercussion synonyms

Meaning reverberation:

reverberation

Meaning recoil:

recoil, rebound, backlash

Meaning :

aftereffect, consequence

Translation of repercussion

Anagrams of repercussion

percussioner

Words that rhyme with repercussion

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