Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
direct-impact
noun
dih-rekt ˈɪm.pækt
Definition
A change that results directly from a specific action or event, without any mediation or intermediate steps.
Examples
- The new policy had a direct impact on employee productivity.
- The environmental regulations are expected to have a direct impact on air quality.
- His decision to invest in the local community had a direct impact on its economic growth.
Meaning
The term refers to effects or consequences that occur immediately as a result of an action, typically in a cause-and-effect relationship.
Synonyms
- Immediate effect
- Primary influence
- Direct consequence