ADVERB
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in actuality or reality or fact
in effect, they had no choice
she is effectively his wife
ADJECTIVE
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exerting force or influence
the law is already in effect (or in force)
a warranty good for two years
the law is effective immediately
How To Use in effect In A Sentence
- Carried by B-52 bombers, the "bunker busters" used five parachutes to land softly on their targets before detonating a nine megaton explosion, in effect simulating an earthquake.
- In effect, they involve a comparison of the general equilibrium of the economy with and without the government budget.
- And there was no response in effect to nutrient content grads of internode length and ramets amount.
- I anticipate success in effective economic control.
- It used to be that homeowners would in effect be forced to save as they paid back the principal on their mortgage loan.
- Many of Rogers' assertions and specific rebuttals (which form, in effect, a counter-reading of Kornbluh's book) are best answered by Kornbluh himself.
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- Even though he has in effect been sacked, he will trouser a £150,000 bonus.
- Anyone proposing such a project, which in effect aims to politicize young people, is inevitably warily received and closely scrutinized.
- Taken together these are a significant help and in effect constitute an indirect government subsidy.