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n.

1. A consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune: famine as an aftermath of drought.
2. A period of time following a disastrous event: in the aftermath of war.
3. A second growth or crop in the same season, as of grass after mowing.

[AFTER + obsolete math, mowing (from Old English mǣth).]

noun

Something brought about by a cause: consequence, corollary, effect, end product, event, fruit, harvest, issue, outcome, precipitate, ramification, result, resultant, sequel, sequence, sequent, upshot. See cause/effect.

The exuberant autumn regrowth of pasture which has been harvested for meadow hay in the late summer. Grazing cattle on it is a common history preceding an outbreak of atypical interstitial pneumonia. Called also fog, foggage, feg.

• a. disease — see atypical interstitial pneumonia.
• a. emphysema — see atypical interstitial pneumonia.

IN BRIEF: Consequence; outcome.

Harrison was worried about the aftermath of the meeting.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - efterslæt, følger

Nederlands (Dutch)
gevolgen

Français (French)
n. - conséquences, suites, séquelles

Deutsch (German)
n. - Nachwirkungen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - συνέπεια, επακόλουθο

Italiano (Italian)
seguito, (med.) postumi

Português (Portuguese)
n. - resultado (m), segunda colheita (f) anual (Agr.)

Русский (Russian)
последствия (обычно негативные)

Español (Spanish)
n. - consecuencias, secuelas, repercusiones

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - efterdyningar, verkningar

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
结果, 后果, 再生草

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 結果, 後果, 再生草

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 그루갈이, 후유증, 영향

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 結果, 余波, 二番刈り

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) آثار كارثه, آثار حادثه ما, نتيجه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮תגובה מאוחרת לא-סימפטית, תולדה, תוצאה, עשב חדש הצומח לאחר גזיזה‬

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