Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flow-on
Noun
/ˈfloʊ ˌɒn/
Definition
A flow-on refers to an effect that results from a primary action, often leading to secondary consequences.
Examples
- The government’s tax cuts are expected to have a positive flow-on for the economy.
- Increased investment in education led to positive flow-on effects in the job market.
Meaning
It indicates the subsequent changes or impacts that occur as a consequence of an initial event or decision.
Synonyms
- Ripple effect
- Spillover
- Aftermath