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   aftermath

   /ˈɑːftəmaθ/

   noun

   • 1. the consequences or after-effects of a significant unpleasant event: "food prices soared in the aftermath of the drought"
   • 2. new grass growing after mowing or harvest.

   Word Origin late 15th century (in aftermath (sense 2)): from after (as an adjective) + dialect math ‘mowing’, of Germanic origin; related to German Mahd.

   Scrabble Points: 17

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAFTERMATH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   AFTERMATH definition: 1. the period that follows an unpleasant event or accident, and the effects that it causes: 2. the…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of AFTERMATH is a second-growth crop —called also rowen. How to use aftermath in a sentence. Breaking Down Aftermath

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAFTERMATH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   AFTERMATH meaning: 1. the period that follows an unpleasant event or accident, and the effects that it causes: 2. the…. Learn more.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › zhs › 词典AFTERMATH中文(简体)翻译：剑桥词典 - Cambridge Dictionary

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   aftermath翻译：（不快事件）结束后的一个时期；（不快事件的）后果。了解更多。

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   noun. something that results or follows from an event, especially one of a disastrous or unfortunate nature; consequence: the aftermath of war; the aftermath of the flood. Synonyms: upshot, result, outcome.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › aftermathaftermath noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   the situation that exists as a result of an important (and usually unpleasant) event, especially a war, an accident, etc. in the aftermath of something A lot of rebuilding took place in the aftermath of the war. the assassination of the prime minister and its immediate aftermath.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAFTERMATH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   The aftermath of an important event, especially a harmful one, is the situation that results from it.