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knock-on

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knock-on
adj
resulting inevitably but indirectly from another event or circumstance the works closed with the direct loss of 3000 jobs and many more from the knock-on effect on the area
n
(Team Sports / Rugby) Rugby the infringement of playing the ball forward with the hand or arm
vb knock on (adverb)
(Team Sports / Rugby) Rugby to play (the ball) forward with the hand or arm
Translations
knock-on [ˈnɒkˈɒn]
A. N (Rugby) → autopase m
B. CPD knock-on effect N (Brit) → repercusiones fpl
the rise in interest rates will have a knock-on effect on the housing marketla subida en los tipos de interés repercutirá en el mercado inmobiliario
knock-on [ˈnɒkˈɒn] adj knock-on effectreazione f a catena


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