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Effective
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Effective
/ɪˈfektɪv/
Successful in producing a desired or intended result
Synonyms:
efficient
successful
potent
fruitful
productive
Antonyms:
ineffective
unproductive
impotent
Examples:
It is a simple but
effective
ruse.'
The secret to
effective
time management is.
What makes pomodoro so
effective
?
Etymology:
originated from Late Latin
effectivus
, from Latin
effectus
meaning
accomplishment
or
performance
, first appeared in English in the late 14th century
Usage Statistics:
80 mentions per 1 million words
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