Definitions
of effective
1. [adj] - (military) equipped and ready for service 2. [adj] - works well as a means or remedy 3. [adj] - producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect 4. [adj] - exerting force or influence 5. [adj] - able to accomplish a purpose 6. [adj] - existing in fact
Quotes
- Example use of the word effective1. not theoretical 2. real 3. a decline in the effective demand 4. confused increased equipment and expenditure with the quantity of effective work done 5. functioning effectively 6. people who will do nothing unless they get something out of it for themselves are often highly effective persons...-G.B.Shaw 7. effective personnel 8. an efficient secretary 9. the efficient cause of the revolution 10. the law is effective immediately 11. a warranty good for two years 12. the law is already in effect (or in force) 13. an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-distance transportation-LewisMumford 14. effective teaching methods 15. effective steps toward peace 16. made an effective entrance 17. his complaint proved to be effectual in bringing action 18. an efficacious law 19. an effective reprimand 20. a lotion that is effective in cases of prickly heat 21. the fort was held by about 100 effective soldiers
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