répercussion

Definitions of répercussion
  1. noun
    a remote or indirect consequence of some action
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    type of:
    conséquence, effet, résultat
    a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
  2. noun
    a movement back from an impact
    synonyms: recul
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    type of:
    marche, mouvement
    a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
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