knock-on effect

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Definition of knock-on effect in English English dictionary
knock-on effect: A secondary, often unintended effect
There are various knock-on effects . PA services, particularly health and education, have deteriorated sharply because of supply shortages and strikes by workers. Much of the time hospitals have been seeing only emergency cases.
knock-on effect: The continued running of an engine after the ignition has been turned off; dieseling
knock-on effect: 1. (literally) The continued running of an engine after the ignition has been turned off; dieseling.2. (idiomatic, UK) A secondary, often unintended effect.3. An effect that is caused by something that has happened before)
1. If a coach arrives late, it has a knock-on effect on the entire coach station. 2. An effect that is caused by something that has happened before.
knock-on effect: a secondary or incidental effect
knock-on effect: chain reaction, series of reactions in which each is directly caused by the one before it (British)
knock-on effects: plural form of knock-on effect

knock-on effect

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knock-on ef-fect

() knock + on + effect

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