fallout
US /ˈfɑːl.aʊt/
UK /ˈfɑːl.aʊt/
1.
sisa radioaktif, fallout
radioactive dust and other particles that are carried into the atmosphere after a nuclear explosion or accident and gradually fall to earth over a wide area
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The nuclear test resulted in widespread fallout.
Ujian nuklear menyebabkan sisa radioaktif yang meluas.
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Concerns about nuclear fallout increased after the accident.
Kebimbangan mengenai sisa radioaktif nuklear meningkat selepas kemalangan itu.
2.
kesan, akibat, implikasi
the adverse side effects or results of a situation or action
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The political scandal had significant fallout for the government.
Skandal politik itu mempunyai kesan buruk yang ketara kepada kerajaan.
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The company is still dealing with the fallout from the recent merger.
Syarikat itu masih berurusan dengan kesan daripada penggabungan baru-baru ini.