effectively meaning

Definition of effectively in English Dictionary

• AdverbCOMmore effectivelySUPmost effectively+-
  1. In an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect.
     1. A state ideology, mixing nationalism, and basic Marxist economics, going under the name "Juche", was constructed, and Kim Il-sung effectively silenced, disposed of and cleared away any opposition, isolating the country and exercising an iron grip on the military, the state media and the government and party organs.
  2. Essentially, in effect, for all practical purposes.
     1. A doorknob of whatever roundish shape is effectively a continuum of levers, with the axis of the latching mechanism—known as the spindle—being the fulcrum about which the turning takes place.
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  1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
     • Although eggcrate louvers can effectively cut off the view of bright lamps, the grid itself can become rather bright, especially when it is white.
     • Plants with extrafloral nectaries or with herbivorous trophobionts in the Cerrado are commonly visited by ants that effectively reduce their leaf area loss [27 , 28 ].
     • Reductive dehalogenation effectively removes TBBPA, but the debrominated product bisphenol A exhibits higher estrogenic activity than the parent compound [15 ,16 ].

• Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
  1. Adverbs

Other Vocabulary

1. en affectively
2. en effectiveley
3. fr effective
4. en effective
5. en ejectively