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ripple effect. 1. a spreading effect or series of consequences caused by a single action or event. His death, untimely as it was, has definitely had a ripple effect on the home and office supply industry. A Marker to Measure Drift is a novel that measures the ripple effect of trauma and violence.
Observer effect (physics) For other uses, see Observer effect. In physics, the term observer effect refers to changes that the act of observation will make on a phenomenon being observed. This is often the result of instruments that, by necessity, alter the state of what they measure in some manner.