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snowball effect

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An accelerating growth of magnitude, including fame, fortune, importance, or danger.

idiomatic

Equivalents

7 more languages

Examples

“The success of these women has had the snowball effect of bringing more and more women into the sport over the past few years.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

snowball fight snowball hammer snowball in hell snowball marches snowball opacity snowball prime

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