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  • Its faintest ramification had become hilarious, until whatever he said released a burst of laughter.†  (source)
    ramification = consequence or effect
  • An obscure ramification ever at work; a construction which is immense and ignored.†  (source)
  • These pains appeared to flash along well defined lines of ramification and to beat with an inconceivably rapid periodicity.†  (source)
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  • The full ramifications of the Scoreboard's existence occurred to me for the first time.†  (source)
  • We have a Ramification meeting, too, on Wednesday afternoon, and the inconvenience is very serious.†  (source)
    Ramification = consequence or effect
    standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
  • Suppose you stumble across one small change with dozens of ramifications in the gross behavior of the animal?†  (source)
  • Pursuing his inquiries, Clennam found that the Gowan family were a very distant ramification of the Barnacles; and that the paternal Gowan, originally attached to a legation abroad, had been pensioned off as a Commissioner of nothing particular somewhere or other, and had died at his post with his drawn salary in his hand, nobly defending it to the last extremity.†  (source)
  • Pass the béarnaise sauce, please—and tell me again, Michel, what you really think of the ramifications of industrialism in nineteenth-century France.†  (source)
  • She was in town, but not at home, having gone to Mile End directly after breakfast on some Borrioboolan business, arising out of a society called the East London Branch Aid Ramification.†  (source)
  • One might well draw the conclusion, that a man prone to pacing is a man who will act judiciously—given the unusual amount of time he has allocated to the consideration of causes and consequences, of ramifications and repercussions.†  (source)
  • Then you must bring him some evening which is not a Parent Society night, or a Branch night, or a Ramification night.†  (source)
  • I have an inability to grasp the moral ramifications of premarital sex.†  (source)
  • In an instant they all knew the ramifications.†  (source)
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