Repercussion vs. Consequence
Repercussionnoun
A consequence or ensuing result of some action.
Repercussionnoun
The act of driving back, or the state of being driven back; reflection; reverberation.
Repercussionnoun
(music) Rapid reiteration of the same sound.
Repercussionnoun
(medicine) The subsidence of a tumour or eruption by the action of a repellent.
Repercussionnoun
(obstetrics) 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.
Repercussionnoun
The act of driving back, or the state of being driven back; reflection; reverberation; as, the repercussion of sound.
Repercussionnoun
Rapid reiteration of the same sound.
Repercussionnoun
The subsidence of a tumor or eruption by the action of a repellent.
Repercussionnoun
In a vaginal examination, the act of imparting through the uterine wall with the finger a shock to the fetus, so that it bounds upward, and falls back again against the examining finger.
Repercussionnoun
a remote or indirect consequence of some action;
Repercussionnoun
a movement back from an impact
Consequencenoun
That which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by a cause.
Consequencenoun
A result of actions, especially if such a result is unwanted or unpleasant.
Consequencenoun
A proposition collected from the agreement of other previous propositions; any conclusion which results from reason or argument; inference.
Consequencenoun
Chain of causes and effects; consecution.
Consequencenoun
Importance with respect to what comes after.
Consequencenoun
The power to influence or produce an effect.
Consequencenoun
(especially when preceded by "of") Importance, value, or influence.
Consequenceverb
(transitive) To threaten or punish (a child, etc.) with specific consequences for misbehaviour.
Consequencenoun
That which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by a cause; a result.
Consequencenoun
A proposition collected from the agreement of other previous propositions; any conclusion which results from reason or argument; inference.
Consequencenoun
Chain of causes and effects; consecution.
Consequencenoun
Importance with respect to what comes after; power to influence or produce an effect; value; moment; rank; distinction.
Consequencenoun
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon;
Consequencenoun
the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual;
Consequencenoun
having important effects or influence;
