collateral effects

kəˈlætərəl ɪˈfekts

collateral effect

Definition

Definition of collateral effects - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

consequencesunintended consequences of an action or decision

The new policy had several collateral effects on the economy.
The decision led to unexpected collateral effects on local businesses.
There were collateral effects on the environment due to the construction project.

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Expressions with collateral

collateral damage

unintended civilian harm during military operations

The airstrike caused significant collateral damage.

marketing collateral

materials used to support sales and marketing efforts

The company updated its marketing collateral for the new product launch.

collateral circulation

blood flow through secondary vessels when main vessels are blocked

Collateral circulation developed after the artery was blocked.

collateral security

property or asset given as a guarantee for a loan

The bank required collateral security for the business loan.

collateral contract

secondary agreement supporting a main contract

The collateral contract guaranteed the delivery of goods.

collateral estoppel

rule stopping re-arguing an issue already decided in court

Collateral estoppel prevented them from raising the same argument again.

Expressions with effects

feel the effects

experience the results of something

After the long run, she began to feel the effects of fatigue.

personal effects

portable things someone owns for personal use

He packed all his personal effects in a suitcase.

household effects

movable items in a home like furniture and appliances

They packed all their household effects before moving.

mitigate the effects of

make certain results less harmful or less difficult to handle

New policies aim to mitigate the effects of climate change.

spin effects

influence of interpretation on information or events

The spin effects changed public perception of the event.

health effects

changes in body or mind caused by a certain action thing or environment

Researchers studied the health effects of long-term exposure to polluted air.

effects unit

device that alters how a musical instrument sounds

He plugged his guitar into the effects unit to add reverb..

hierarchy of effects

marketing model showing stages from awareness to purchase

The company used the hierarchy of effects to plan their campaign.

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French:effets collatéraux, ...
German:Nebenwirkungen, ...
Italian:effetti collaterali, ...
Spanish:efectos colaterales, ...
Portuguese:efeitos colaterais, ...
Chinese:附带影响, ...
Japanese:副次的影響, ...
Arabic:آثار جانبية, ...
Hebrew:תּוֹצָאוֹת לְוַאי, ...
Russian:побочные эффекты, ...
Ukrainian:побічні ефекти, ...
Hindi:अनपेक्षित परिणाम, ...
Bengali:অনিচ্ছাকৃত পরিণতি, ...
Catalan:efectes col.laterals, ...
Czech:nezamýšlené důsledky, ...
Danish:sideeffekter, ...
Dutch:neveneffecten, ...
Greek:παράπλευρες επιπτώσεις, ...
Hungarian:járulékos hatás, ...
Khmer:ផលប៉ះពាល់ដោយប្រយោល, ...
Korean:부수적 효과, ...
Persian:پیامدهای ناخواسته, ...
Polish:niezamierzone konsekwencje, ...
Portuguese (BR):efeitos colaterais, ...
Romanian:efecte colaterale, ...
Swedish:bieffekter, ...
Thai:ผลกระทบข้างเคียง, ...
Turkish:yan etki, ...
Vietnamese:hệ quả phụ, ...

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