"Trump effect" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Trump effects [plural]
Etymology: Named after Donald Trump. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Trump effect (plural Trump effects)
  1. (politics, neologism) Any effect, especially international, brought about by the Donald Trump presidencies and subsequent actions of the administration, such as the widespread move away from right-leaning political parties outside of the USA. Wikipedia link: Donald Trump Tags: neologism

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