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flow on effect en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of flow-on effect.
    • For example, the terrorist attack in New York on September 11, 2001, caused a sudden drop in the US market and had a flow on effect to the Australian market, which dropped about 10% within a few days. 2012, Roger Kinsky, Teach Yourself About Shares, →ISBN:
    • Whilst this seems like an incredibly low level of migration, the flow on effect from that audience sharing their experience will increase the result exponentially. 2013, Marcus Gillezeau, Evelyn Saunders, Hands On - All Media Producing:
    • While the initial set up of the program may be onerous, the flow on effect of empowering factors outside of the school context in the early stages of high school years can ensure a greater support network for the students and parents combined. 2014, Sandra Prince-Embury, Donald H. Saklofske, Resilience Interventions for Youth in Diverse Populations, →ISBN, page 249:

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