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butterfly effect

 
Noun butterfly effect has 1 sense
  1. butterfly effect - the phenomenon whereby a small change at one place in a complex system can have large effects elsewhere, e.g., a butterfly flapping its wings in Rio de Janeiro might change the weather in Chicago
    --1 is a kind of
    consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
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