ram·i·fi·ca·tion 
/ˌræməfəˈkeɪʃən/ noun
plural ram·i·fi·ca·tions /ˌræməfəˈkeɪʃən/ noun [count] formal : something that is the result of an action, decision, etc. — usually plural ▪ They discussed the possible ramifications [=consequences] of the new treaty. ▪ The government's actions in this case could have major political ramifications.
