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Definition & Meaning of "ramification"in English

Ramification
01

the specific pattern or layout in which branches are distributed on a plant or tree 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
singular
not gender specific
Examples
The bonsai's ramification was carefully shaped over years of pruning. 
02

an unexpected event that makes a situation more complex 

Examples
Changing the schedule had unforeseen ramifications, causing confusion among team members. 
03

a single division that stems from a main body, structure, or system 

Examples
Each ramification of the tree reached toward the sunlight. 

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