If something is ~ of something else, especially something bad, it is a sign of it. (FORMAL)
The city’s problems are ~ of the crisis that is spreading throughout the country.
ADJ: v-link ADJ, usu ADJ of n
If something is ~ of something else, especially something bad, it is a sign of it. (FORMAL)
The city’s problems are ~ of the crisis that is spreading throughout the country.
ADJ: v-link ADJ, usu ADJ of n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012