Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
far-reaching implications
phrase
/fɑːr ˈriːtʃɪŋ ˌɪmplɪˈkeɪʃənz/
Definition
Significant and extensive effects or consequences resulting from an action, decision, or policy.
Examples
- The new law has far-reaching implications for the environment.
- Her research on climate change will have far-reaching implications for public policy.
Meaning
The term ‘far-reaching implications’ refers to the broad and profound impact that something can have on situations, people, or future events.
Synonyms
- Broad impacts
- Significant consequences
- Extensive effects
