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Discover LudwigThe word "aftereffect" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to the consequences or results of an event or action that are felt after the event or action has occurred. Example sentence: The aftereffect of the storm included power outages and debris scattered across the streets.
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aftereffect
noun
Any delayed effect; an effect which is not immediately manifested.
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Nevertheless, in part perhaps as an aftereffect of his bankruptcy three years earlier, he died there in December.
The most severe aftereffect of large doses of amphetamines is a toxic psychosis whose symptoms resemble those of paranoid schizophrenia.
Another postulate, that mimics must naturally be less numerous than their models, means, correctly stated, that the receiver has to meet the mimic less often than the model; this postulate is based on the assumption that one experience with the model has the same aftereffect, the same weight, as has one with the mimic.
The strength of the trace, also called an aftereffect, and the speed of its disappearance vary greatly in individual cases.
People who are field dependent (that is, who tend to observe a field in its totality) are said to show weaker aftereffect traces.
In 1993, however, the skating school where he was training closed because, as an aftereffect of the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the government could no longer support it.
The aftereffect of their march to the southeast, toward the Black Sea, was to push the Marcomanni, the Quadi, and the Sarmatians onto the Roman limes in Marcus Aurelius' time.
A further aftereffect of the famine was thus the clearing of many smallholders from the land and the concentration of landownership in fewer hands.
A chalazion sometimes appears without apparent cause and sometimes as an aftereffect of an internal sty.
An immediate aftereffect of the war in Europe was a sharp reduction in the purchasing power of the middle class.
Or the distance between two parallel lines seems to change as an aftereffect of previous inspection.
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