snowball effect
snowball effect noun: an accelerating growth of magnitude, including fame, fortune, importance, or danger.
Noun
snowball effect (plural snowball effects)
- An accelerating growth of magnitude, including fame, fortune, importance, or danger.
- The success of these women has had the snowball effect of bringing more and more women into the sport over the past few years.
snowball effect meaning in Arabic and Persian
snowball effect in Arabic
- accelerating growth
- تأثير كرة الثلج
snowball effect in Persian
- accelerating growth
- اثر گلوله برفی
Forms of snowball effect
| plural | snowball effects |
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Origin of snowball effect
By analogy to a snowball that accumulates mass at an increasing rate as it rolls, thereby accelerating its growth.
Questions about snowball effect
- What does snowball effect mean?
- Snowball effect means an accelerating growth of magnitude, including fame, fortune, importance, or danger.
- What is snowball effect in Arabic?
- Snowball effect in Arabic is تأثير كرة الثلج. See Snowball effect meaning in Arabic.
- What part of speech is snowball effect?
- Snowball effect is a noun.
- What is the plural of snowball effect?
- The plural of snowball effect is snowball effects.
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