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repercussion

noun
/ˌriː.pəˈkʌʃ.ən/

Meaning

An unintended consequence occurring some time after an event or action.

Example Sentences

The economic crisis had severe repercussions on global trade.

Synonyms

consequence, outcome, effect

Antonyms

cause, origin, beginning

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