AFTER-EFFECT


Meaning of AFTER-EFFECT in English

ˈafter-efˌfect BrE AmE British English , af‧ter‧ef‧fect American English /ˈɑːftərɪfekt $ ˈæf-/ noun [countable usually plural]

a bad effect that continues for a long time after the thing that caused it

the after-effects (of something)

the after-effects of his illness

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.