AFTERSHOCK


Meaning of AFTERSHOCK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌshäk ]

noun

Date: 1894

1. : a minor shock following the main shock of an earthquake

2. : an aftereffect of a distressing or traumatic event

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.