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multiplied effect

[ˈmʌltɪplaɪd ɪˈfɛkt]
nounpl: multiplied effects
efeito multiplicador
1. A phenomenon where the impact or consequence of something is amplified or increased exponentially rather than in a linear fashion
The multiplied effect of social media sharing caused the campaign to reach millions of people.
O efeito multiplicador das redes sociais fez com que a campanha chegasse a milhões de pessoas.
2. In economics and business, the situation where an initial investment or action produces consequences that are greater than the original impact
The tax cut had a multiplied effect on the economy, stimulating growth beyond initial projections.
O corte de impostos teve um efeito multiplicador na economia, estimulando crescimento além das projeções iniciais.
Synonyms
amplified effectcompounding effectripple effectcascading effectexponential effect
Antonyms
diminished effectreduced effectweakened effect

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
efeito multiplicador
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
efeito multiplicado
Alternative form used in business contexts
Portugal
efeito multiplicador
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

knock-on effect
domino effect
snowball effect
chain reaction
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