Effect: meaning, definitions and examples
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effect
[ ษชหfษkt ]
influence
A change that is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.
Synonyms
consequence, impact, influence
Examples of usage
- The new law had a significant effect on the economy.
- The medication had a positive effect on the patient's health.
appearance
The result of a particular influence.
Synonyms
appearance, illusion, impression
Examples of usage
- The special effects in the movie were impressive.
- The lighting created a dramatic effect on the stage.
accomplish
To bring about a result, typically a change or improvement.
Synonyms
accomplish, achieve, implement
Examples of usage
- The new manager hopes to effect positive changes in the company.
- We need to effect a solution to this problem as soon as possible.
Translations
Translations of the word "effect" in other languages:
๐ต๐น efeito
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคญเคพเคต
๐ฉ๐ช Effekt
๐ฎ๐ฉ efek
๐บ๐ฆ ะตัะตะบั
๐ต๐ฑ efekt
๐ฏ๐ต ๅนๆ (ใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท effet
๐ช๐ธ efecto
๐น๐ท etki
๐ฐ๐ท ํจ๊ณผ (ํจ๊ณผ)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุฃุซูุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ efekt
๐ธ๐ฐ efekt
๐จ๐ณ ๆๆ (xiร oguว)
๐ธ๐ฎ uฤinek
๐ฎ๐ธ รกhrif
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำัะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแคแแฅแขแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษsir
๐ฒ๐ฝ efecto
Word origin
The word 'effect' originated from the Latin word 'effectus' which means 'accomplishment' or 'fulfillment'. Over time, the word evolved to encompass the idea of a result or consequence of an action. The usage of 'effect' has been prevalent in English language for centuries, adapting to various contexts and meanings.
See also: effective, effectively, effectiveness, effects, ineffective, ineffectively, ineffectiveness, ineffectually.