Meaning of in the wake of | Babel Free
Definitions
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Following. idiomatic
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As a result of, because of. idiomatic
- In the noticeable disturbance of water behind (a maritime vessel).
Equivalents
Examples
“The city rebuilt in the wake of the earthquake.”
“Economic reforms followed in the wake of political change.”
“Increased security was introduced in the wake of the attack.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.