potential ripple effects

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. The possible indirect or secondary consequences that may spread from an initial event or decision, often affecting unrelated areas over time.; Unforeseen side effects or impacts that propagate through a system following a specific change or incident.

💬 Examples

  1. Consequently, global financial institutions are closely monitoring these developments for potential ripple effects.

  2. The company failed to anticipate the potential ripple effects of its supply chain disruption on international markets.