It just means “as a result”. Start here for a quick overview of the site
@michael.hor257k - according to the OED the meaning of 'repercussion' is "@DipeshBhanadari Please provide some context to your question - as it stands, it's too broad and there are many possible answers, for example: rewards, benefits, perks, bonuses, blessings, advantages and others.Both 'The meaning of repercussions is not "a series of bad events" ' and 'a repercussion is "an undesired consequence" ' are selective statements and thus violate the Gricean maxim of quantity (and probably that of quality too). Anybody can ask a question
Positive Effects of Conflict in an Organization. It’s neither negative nor positive.
Your 'better' solution simply echoes the OP - who is wanting ideas other than his own. Tones are far more complex than just a singular word.
And Lawrence came up with 'benefits'. English Language Learners Meta Basically, the power or the effect a word can have on people can be linked to the connotation or the emotional association that is ascribed to a word. Discuss the workings and policies of this site
One would not expect some one to say, "as a consequence of your work ethic over the past month, you are getting a promotion!"
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While “conflict” often has a negative connotation, the effects of conflict within an organization can be positive and negative.
To my mind, 'benefit' is not the operative word here (and I have deleted it from my answer). By clicking “Post Your Answer”, you agree to our To subscribe to this RSS feed, copy and paste this URL into your RSS reader. Thanks for contributing an answer to English Language Learners Stack Exchange!
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Negative sense: He was shot in the leg and consequently lost his ability to walk.
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Positive sense: He saved his money and consequently became quite rich. Learn more about Stack Overflow the company