Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
far-reaching effect
noun
/fɑːr ˈriːtʃɪŋ ɪˈfɛkt/
Definition
A significant and wide-ranging impact or influence that extends over a broad area or affects many aspects.
Examples
- The new policy has a far-reaching effect on the economy.
- His discovery had far-reaching effects in the field of medicine.
- Climate change is causing far-reaching effects on global ecosystems.
Meaning
The term ‘far-reaching effect’ refers to consequences or outcomes that are not limited to a specific area or situation but instead have a broad influence that can affect various factors or groups.
Synonyms
- Wide-ranging impact
- Broad influence
- Significant effect
