| Effect |
n. |
Execution; performance; realization; operation; as, the law goes into effect in May. |
| Effect |
n. |
Manifestation; expression; sign. |
| Effect |
n. |
In general: That which is produced by an agent or cause; the event which follows immediately from an antecedent, called the cause; result; consequence; outcome; fruit; as, the effect of luxury. |
| Effect |
n. |
Impression left on the mind; sensation produced. |
| Effect |
n. |
Power to produce results; efficiency; force; importance; account; as, to speak with effect. |
| Effect |
n. |
Consequence intended; purpose; meaning; general intent; with to. |
| Effect |
n. |
The purport; the sum and substance. |
| Effect |
n. |
Reality; actual meaning; fact, as distinguished from mere appearance. |
| Effect |
n. |
Goods; movables; personal estate; sometimes used to embrace real as well as personal property; as, the people escaped from the town with their effects. |
| Effect |
v. t. |
To produce, as a cause or agent; to cause to be. |
| Effect |
v. t. |
To bring to pass; to execute; to enforce; to achieve; to accomplish. |
| Effected |
imp. & p. p. |
of Effect |
| Effecter |
n. |
One who effects. |
| Effectible |
a. |
Capable of being done or achieved; practicable; feasible. |
| Effecting |
p. pr. & vb. n. |
of Effect |
| Effection |
n. |
Creation; a doing. |
| Effective |
a. |
Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative; as, an effective force, remedy, speech; the effective men in a regiment. |
| Effective |
n. |
That which produces a given effect; a cause. |
| Effective |
n. |
One who is capable of active service. |
| Effective |
n. |
Specie or coin, as distinguished from paper currency; a term used in many parts of Europe. |
| Effective |
n. |
The serviceable soldiers in a country; an army or any military body, collectively; as, France's effective. |
| Effectively |
adv. |
With effect; powerfully; completely; thoroughly. |
| Effectiveness |
n. |
The quality of being effective. |
| Effectless |
a. |
Without effect or advantage; useless; bootless. |
| Effector |
n. |
An effecter. |
| Effectual |
n. |
Producing, or having adequate power or force to produce, an intended effect; adequate; efficient; operative; decisive. |
| Effectually |
adv. |
With effect; efficaciously. |
| Effectually |
adv. |
Actually; in effect. |
| Effectualness |
n. |
The quality of being effectual. |
| Effectuate |
v. t. |
To bring to pass; to effect; to achieve; to accomplish; to fulfill. |
| Effectuated |
imp. & p. p. |
of Effectuate |
| Effectuating |
p. pr. & vb. n. |
of Effectuate |
| Effectuation |
n. |
Act of effectuating. |
| Effectuose |
a. |
Alt. of Effectuous |
| Effectuous |
a. |
Effective. |
| Effectuously |
adv. |
Effectively. |