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ramification
Overview of noun ramification
The noun ramification has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) branching, ramification, fork, forking -- (the act of branching out or dividing into branches)
2. branch, leg, ramification -- (a part of a forked or branching shape; "he broke off one of the branches")
3. complication, ramification -- (a development that complicates a situation; "the court's decision had many unforeseen ramifications")
4. ramification -- (an arrangement of branching parts)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ramification
4 senses of ramification
Sense 1
branching, ramification, fork, forking
=> division
=> separation
=> change of integrity
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
branch, leg, ramification
=> subfigure
=> figure
=> shape, form
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
complication, ramification
=> development
=> change, alteration, modification
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
ramification
=> placement, arrangement
=> position, spatial relation
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun ramification
2 of 4 senses of ramification
Sense 1
branching, ramification, fork, forking
=> bifurcation
=> trifurcation
=> divarication
=> fibrillation
Sense 2
branch, leg, ramification
=> bifurcation
=> brachium
=> fork, crotch
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ramification
4 senses of ramification
Sense 1
branching, ramification, fork, forking
=> division
Sense 2
branch, leg, ramification
=> subfigure
Sense 3
complication, ramification
=> development
Sense 4
ramification
=> placement, arrangement
Antonyms of noun ramification
Member Holonyms of noun ramification
Substance Holonyms of noun ramification
Part Holonyms of noun ramification
1 of 4 senses of ramification
Sense 2
branch, leg, ramification
PART OF: furcation, forking
Member Meronyms of noun ramification
Substance Meronyms of noun ramification
Part Meronyms of noun ramification
Meronyms of noun ramification
Holonyms of noun ramification
1 of 4 senses of ramification
Sense 2
branch, leg, ramification
PART OF: furcation, forking
Attributes of noun ramification
Derived Forms of noun ramification
4 senses of ramification
Sense 1
branching, ramification, fork, forking
RELATED TO>(verb) ramify#2
=> ramify, branch
RELATED TO>(verb) ramify#3
=> branch, ramify, fork, furcate, separate
Sense 2
branch, leg, ramification
RELATED TO>(verb) ramify#2
=> ramify, branch
RELATED TO>(verb) ramify#3
=> branch, ramify, fork, furcate, separate
Sense 3
complication, ramification
RELATED TO>(verb) ramify#1
=> complexify, ramify
Sense 4
ramification
RELATED TO>(verb) ramify#2
=> ramify, branch
RELATED TO>(verb) ramify#3
=> branch, ramify, fork, furcate, separate
Domain of noun ramification
Domain Terms of noun ramification
Familiarity of noun ramification
ramification used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun ramification
4 senses of ramification
Sense 1
branching, ramification, fork, forking
> division
=> parcellation
=> cleavage
=> bisection
=> quartering
=> schism, split
=> cut, cutting
=> atomization, atomisation, fragmentation
=> branching, ramification, fork, forking
=> dichotomization, dichotomisation
=> quantization, quantisation
=> fractionation
=> syllabication, syllabification
=> word division, hyphenation
=> cut, cutting
Sense 2
branch, leg, ramification
> subfigure
=> flank
=> hemisphere
=> facet
=> branch, leg, ramification
Sense 3
complication, ramification
> development
=> turn, turn of events, twist
=> phenomenon
=> complication, ramification
Sense 4
ramification
> placement, arrangement
=> formation
=> columniation
=> composition, composing
=> fenestration
=> proportion, proportionality, balance
=> alignment
=> misalignment
=> ramification
=> spacing, spatial arrangement
=> tandem
Meronyms of noun ramification
4 senses of ramification
Holonyms of noun ramification
1 of 4 senses of ramification
Sense 2
branch, leg, ramification
PART OF: furcation, forking
Grep of noun ramification
ramification
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