RAMIFICATIONS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a part of a forked or branching shape

Example: he broke off one of the branches

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

the act of branching out or dividing into branches

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

an arrangement of branching parts

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Noun

a development that complicates a situation

Example: the court's decision had many unforeseen ramifications