falloutn.

Brit.

/ˈfɔːlaʊt/, U.S.

/ˈfɔlˌaʊt/,

/ˈfɑlˌaʊt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: fall v., out adv.

Etymology: < fall v. + out adv., after to fall out at fall v. Phrasal verbs 1. With sense 1 compare earlier falling out n. 2.

1. A disagreement, a quarrel. Cf. falling out n. 2.In quot. 1725 perhaps: something which provokes a quarrel.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > hatred > quarrel or falling out > [noun]

slit1390

variancec1425

quarrellingc1460

falling out1539

quarrel1566

feud1568

breach1573

rupture1583

outcast1620

outfall1647

outfallingc1650

fallout1725

split1729

break-off1860

society > society and the community > dissent > [noun] > state or instance of

distancec1300

differencea1387

variancec1425

different?1483

differinga1525

displeasure1550

differ1566

distaste1621

disgusta1665

disaccommodationa1676

differency1707

fallout1725

collision1839

upset1887

contretemps1961

society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [noun] > a quarrel

controversy1448

tencion?1473

brulyie1531

pique1532

feudc1565

quarrel1566

jar1583

controverse1596

brack1600

outcast1620

rixation1623

controversarya1635

simultya1637

outfall1647

outfallingc1650

controversion1658

démêlé1661

embroilment1667

strut1677

risse1684

rubber1688

fray1702

brulyiement1718

fallout1725

tossa1732

embroil1742

ding-dong?1760

pilget1777

fratch1805

spar1836

splutter1838

bust-up1842

whid1847

chip1854

kass-kass1873

wap1887

run-in1894

go-round1898

blue1943

hassle1945

square-up?1949

ruck1958

1725 T. Fuller Direct. Counsels & Cautions 217 All the while I served them I had good Looks and Words: If at any time I could not supply them, it was an Injury: if I asked them for part of my Money, it was a Fall-out.

1793 E. Bland Let. 16 Feb. in Dear Miss Heber (1936) 145 Lady Anne Jessup & her family have been staying some time with her mother, but they have had a fall out.

1825 S. T. Coleridge Marginalia (2000) V. 49 In anecdoates of this kind..my Head & Heart have their most obstinate Fall-outs.

1862 G. A. Sala Accepted Addr. 145 A ferocious fall-out about an abominable little Skye terrier.

1947 Sandusky (Ohio) Reg. Star-News 29 Mar. 8/1 The exact reason for the fall-out between Evers and Tinker is not known.

2013 A. Gibbons Raining Fire xii. 147 ‘Did you two have a fall out?’ ‘No. We're not joined at the hip, that's all.’

a. Radioactive particles that are carried into the atmosphere after a nuclear explosion and gradually fall back as dust, or in rain or snow; the action or fact of radioactive particles falling to the ground in this way.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > environmental pollution > [noun] > other types of pollution

acid rain1845

air pollution1874

fallout1946

rainout1954

radiation1958

thermal pollution1965

light pollution1969

radioactivity1969

noise pollution1970

wash-off1979

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > explosive device > [noun] > bomb > deposit of radioactive dust

fallout1946

1946 Effects of Atomic Bombs at Hiroshima (Home Office) vi. 15 The fall of a small fraction of the radioactive fission products.]

1946 Mil. Engineer 38 318 Gradually these particles fall out. Under special conditions this ‘fall-out’ might set up small localized areas of hazard.

1950 Effects of Atomic Weapons 35 When the violence of the disturbance due to the bomb has subsided, the contaminated dirt particles gradually fall back to earth, giving rise to the phenomenon known as the fall-out.

1955 Times 19 July 8/5 An hour after the explosion, radio-active ‘fall-out’ material would be dropping 20 miles away.

1969 Times 2 Sept. 10/3 Two Japanese fishermen died after fall-out had reached their vessel.

1994 Esquire May 105/1 Edgar was a cold-war nun who'd once lined the walls of her room with aluminum foil as a shield against nuclear fallout from communist bombs.

2011 M. Irvine Nucl. Power: Very Short Introd. v. 74 The milk and meat of all grazing animals pose a potential hazard if the pasture has been contaminated by radioactive fallout.

b. The (typically adverse or unexpected) consequences of an action or event; the aftermath. Often with from.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > [noun] > undesired or unintended consequence(s) or side-effect

repercussion1603

aftermath1671

ill effect1675

mal-effect1686

side effect1814

wrack1844

implication1873

backwash1876

katzenjammer1897

backlash1921

kickback1935

spillover1940

fallout1954

rub-off1962

booby prize1972

own goal1975

1954 Time 20 Dec. 66/3 The most recent H-bomb test (by the Russians) was made in Siberia about three months ago, but the fall-out of fear and worry that the H-bomb tests have caused has by no means died away.

1957 Economist 25 May 672/1 The political fall-out [from the dropping of the hydrogen bomb near Christmas Island] has also been notably limited.

1974 R. A. Caro Power Broker vi. xxxix. 904 Building them on highway center malls was surely not only the cheapest way to build them but the easiest way to minimize political and aesthetic fallout.

2000 Dawn (Karachi) 16 Apr. 17/8 Leaders on both sides..think they can limit the ugly public-relations fallout from Chechnya and just get on with the decade-old project of integrating Russia with the rest of the world.

2015 G. Noone in J. Pearse Investigating Terrorism vi. 101 Much of the resources of the state were concentrated on security and on the fallout from the Troubles, south of the border.

c. The action or fact of dust or other airborne particulate matter (as from an industrial process, volcano, etc.) falling to the ground; particles of this kind that fall to the ground.

ΚΠ

1956 Manch. Guardian 1 Dec. 4/3 ‘Fall-out’ of dust recorded. Possibly meteoric.

1965 Sunday Times 31 Oct. (Colour Suppl.) 35/1 After the a.d. 79 eruption this fallout [of ashes, etc.] buried Pompeii in a matter of hours.

1987 New Scientist 22 Jan. 50/1 Cadmium, lead and other metals are common in German soils due to fallout of heavy metals from industrial air pollution.

2011 C. Oppenheimer Eruptions that shook World viii. 202 My contribution to research there involved use of a set of chisels and paintbrushes to exhume the original ground surface immediately below the ash fallout.

Compounds

fallout shelter n. a building or other structure designed to protect people from radioactive fallout after a nuclear explosion.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > shelter or screen > [noun] > other shelters

bomb-proof1755

splinter-proof1805

blast wall1852

command post1918

bunker1939

fallout shelter1955

1955 Bakersfield Californian 1 Apr. 6 The State Office of Civil Defense came out Thursday with a basic design for a backyard fallout shelter.

1982 R. McGough Noah's Arc in Blazing Fruit (1990) 178 In my fallout shelter I have enough food For at least three months. Some books, Scrabble, and games for the children.

2007 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 15 Feb. 25/1 The travelers discover a miraculous backyard fallout shelter, intact, untouched, built by some unknown survivalist.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fallout
释义	falloutn. Brit. /ˈfɔːlaʊt/, U.S. /ˈfɔlˌaʊt/, /ˈfɑlˌaʊt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: fall v., out adv. Etymology: < fall v. + out adv., after to fall out at fall v. Phrasal verbs 1. With sense 1 compare earlier falling out n. 2. 1. A disagreement, a quarrel. Cf. falling out n. 2.In quot. 1725 perhaps: something which provokes a quarrel. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > quarrel or falling out > [noun] slit1390 variancec1425 quarrellingc1460 falling out1539 quarrel1566 feud1568 breach1573 rupture1583 outcast1620 outfall1647 outfallingc1650 fallout1725 split1729 break-off1860 society > society and the community > dissent > [noun] > state or instance of distancec1300 differencea1387 variancec1425 different?1483 differinga1525 displeasure1550 differ1566 distaste1621 disgusta1665 disaccommodationa1676 differency1707 fallout1725 collision1839 upset1887 contretemps1961 society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [noun] > a quarrel controversy1448 tencion?1473 brulyie1531 pique1532 feudc1565 quarrel1566 jar1583 controverse1596 brack1600 outcast1620 rixation1623 controversarya1635 simultya1637 outfall1647 outfallingc1650 controversion1658 démêlé1661 embroilment1667 strut1677 risse1684 rubber1688 fray1702 brulyiement1718 fallout1725 tossa1732 embroil1742 ding-dong?1760 pilget1777 fratch1805 spar1836 splutter1838 bust-up1842 whid1847 chip1854 kass-kass1873 wap1887 run-in1894 go-round1898 blue1943 hassle1945 square-up?1949 ruck1958 1725 T. Fuller Direct. Counsels & Cautions 217 All the while I served them I had good Looks and Words: If at any time I could not supply them, it was an Injury: if I asked them for part of my Money, it was a Fall-out. 1793 E. Bland Let. 16 Feb. in Dear Miss Heber (1936) 145 Lady Anne Jessup & her family have been staying some time with her mother, but they have had a fall out. 1825 S. T. Coleridge Marginalia (2000) V. 49 In anecdoates of this kind..my Head & Heart have their most obstinate Fall-outs. 1862 G. A. Sala Accepted Addr. 145 A ferocious fall-out about an abominable little Skye terrier. 1947 Sandusky (Ohio) Reg. Star-News 29 Mar. 8/1 The exact reason for the fall-out between Evers and Tinker is not known. 2013 A. Gibbons Raining Fire xii. 147 ‘Did you two have a fall out?’ ‘No. We're not joined at the hip, that's all.’ 2. a. Radioactive particles that are carried into the atmosphere after a nuclear explosion and gradually fall back as dust, or in rain or snow; the action or fact of radioactive particles falling to the ground in this way. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > environmental pollution > [noun] > other types of pollution acid rain1845 air pollution1874 fallout1946 rainout1954 radiation1958 thermal pollution1965 light pollution1969 radioactivity1969 noise pollution1970 wash-off1979 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > explosive device > [noun] > bomb > deposit of radioactive dust fallout1946 1946 Effects of Atomic Bombs at Hiroshima (Home Office) vi. 15 The fall of a small fraction of the radioactive fission products.] 1946 Mil. Engineer 38 318 Gradually these particles fall out. Under special conditions this ‘fall-out’ might set up small localized areas of hazard. 1950 Effects of Atomic Weapons 35 When the violence of the disturbance due to the bomb has subsided, the contaminated dirt particles gradually fall back to earth, giving rise to the phenomenon known as the fall-out. 1955 Times 19 July 8/5 An hour after the explosion, radio-active ‘fall-out’ material would be dropping 20 miles away. 1969 Times 2 Sept. 10/3 Two Japanese fishermen died after fall-out had reached their vessel. 1994 Esquire May 105/1 Edgar was a cold-war nun who'd once lined the walls of her room with aluminum foil as a shield against nuclear fallout from communist bombs. 2011 M. Irvine Nucl. Power: Very Short Introd. v. 74 The milk and meat of all grazing animals pose a potential hazard if the pasture has been contaminated by radioactive fallout. b. The (typically adverse or unexpected) consequences of an action or event; the aftermath. Often with from. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > [noun] > undesired or unintended consequence(s) or side-effect repercussion1603 aftermath1671 ill effect1675 mal-effect1686 side effect1814 wrack1844 implication1873 backwash1876 katzenjammer1897 backlash1921 kickback1935 spillover1940 fallout1954 rub-off1962 booby prize1972 own goal1975 1954 Time 20 Dec. 66/3 The most recent H-bomb test (by the Russians) was made in Siberia about three months ago, but the fall-out of fear and worry that the H-bomb tests have caused has by no means died away. 1957 Economist 25 May 672/1 The political fall-out [from the dropping of the hydrogen bomb near Christmas Island] has also been notably limited. 1974 R. A. Caro Power Broker vi. xxxix. 904 Building them on highway center malls was surely not only the cheapest way to build them but the easiest way to minimize political and aesthetic fallout. 2000 Dawn (Karachi) 16 Apr. 17/8 Leaders on both sides..think they can limit the ugly public-relations fallout from Chechnya and just get on with the decade-old project of integrating Russia with the rest of the world. 2015 G. Noone in J. Pearse Investigating Terrorism vi. 101 Much of the resources of the state were concentrated on security and on the fallout from the Troubles, south of the border. c. The action or fact of dust or other airborne particulate matter (as from an industrial process, volcano, etc.) falling to the ground; particles of this kind that fall to the ground. ΚΠ 1956 Manch. Guardian 1 Dec. 4/3 ‘Fall-out’ of dust recorded. Possibly meteoric. 1965 Sunday Times 31 Oct. (Colour Suppl.) 35/1 After the a.d. 79 eruption this fallout [of ashes, etc.] buried Pompeii in a matter of hours. 1987 New Scientist 22 Jan. 50/1 Cadmium, lead and other metals are common in German soils due to fallout of heavy metals from industrial air pollution. 2011 C. Oppenheimer Eruptions that shook World viii. 202 My contribution to research there involved use of a set of chisels and paintbrushes to exhume the original ground surface immediately below the ash fallout. Compounds fallout shelter n. a building or other structure designed to protect people from radioactive fallout after a nuclear explosion. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > shelter or screen > [noun] > other shelters bomb-proof1755 splinter-proof1805 blast wall1852 command post1918 bunker1939 fallout shelter1955 1955 Bakersfield Californian 1 Apr. 6 The State Office of Civil Defense came out Thursday with a basic design for a backyard fallout shelter. 1982 R. McGough Noah's Arc in Blazing Fruit (1990) 178 In my fallout shelter I have enough food For at least three months. Some books, Scrabble, and games for the children. 2007 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 15 Feb. 25/1 The travelers discover a miraculous backyard fallout shelter, intact, untouched, built by some unknown survivalist. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1725
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