by-product
Meaning
- noun Something made incidentally during the production of something else.
- noun A consequence, especially a side effect.
The many Indian restaurants all over Britain are a by-product of the large waves of immigration from the subcontinent.
Similar words
spin-off byproduct outcome secondary consequence result afterthought sequel indirect accessory
Word family
by-products byproduct byproducts
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