Ramification

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.2 Examples 1.3 Translations 1.4 Further Reading

English

Noun

ramification (plural: ramifications)

1. A consequence or development complicating a problem
2. An arrangement of branches

Examples

[1] "Michelstaedter traces the ramifications of rhetoric only to defend the possibility of persuasion." (Carlo Michelstaedter and the Metaphysics of Will)

[2] "In mathematics, ramification is a geometric term used for 'branching out', in the way that the square root function, for complex numbers, can be seen to have two branches differing in sign." ( ramification)

Translations

• Deutsch: [1] Auswirkung, Konsequenz, Verästelung, Verzweigung, Ramifikation (med.)

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• Italiano: [1] ramificatione

Further Reading

[1] Ramification

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