🌊externalities

noun
ˌɛkstərˈnælɪtiz

Meaning

A side effect or consequence of an industrial or commercial activity.

Example Sentences

Pollution is a negative externality of industrialization.

Synonyms

side effects, consequences, impacts

Antonyms

internalities, benefits, advantages

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