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- [ih-fek-tiv]
- /ɪˈfɛk tɪv/
- /ɪˈfektɪvli/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ih-fek-tiv]
- /ɪˈfɛk tɪv/
Definitions of effectively word
- adjective effectively adequate to accomplish a purpose; producing the intended or expected result: effective teaching methods; effective steps toward peace. 1
- adjective effectively actually in operation or in force; functioning: The law becomes effective at midnight. 1
- adjective effectively producing a deep or vivid impression; striking: an effective photograph. 1
- adjective effectively prepared and available for service, especially military service. 1
- noun effectively a member of the armed forces fit for duty or active service. 1
- noun effectively the effective total of a military force. 1
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Origin of effectively
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin effectīvus practical, equivalent to effect(us), past participle of efficere (see effect) + -īvus -ive
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Parts of speech for Effectively
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
effectively popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
effectively usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for effectively
adv effectively
- finally — at the final point or moment; in the end.
- forcefully — full of force; powerful; vigorous; effective: a forceful plea for peace.
- completely — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- definitely — You use definitely to emphasize that something is the case, or to emphasize the strength of your intention or opinion.
- hyper-energetic — possessing or exhibiting energy, especially in abundance; vigorous: an energetic leader.
adverb effectively
- efficiently — performing or functioning in the best possible manner with the least waste of time and effort; having and using requisite knowledge, skill, and industry; competent; capable: a reliable, efficient assistant.
- successfully — achieving or having achieved success.
- well — in a good or satisfactory manner: Business is going well.
- meritoriously — deserving praise, reward, esteem, etc.; praiseworthy: to receive a gift for meritorious service.
- commendably — worthy of praise: She did a commendable job of informing all the interested parties.
Antonyms for effectively
adv effectively
- doubtfully — of uncertain outcome or result.
- dubiously — doubtful; marked by or occasioning doubt: a dubious reply.
adverb effectively
- ineffectively — not effective; not producing results; ineffectual: ineffective efforts; ineffective remedies.
- nominally — by or as regards name; in name; ostensibly: He was nominally the leader, but others actually ran the organization.
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