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effectively

  • adverb
  • ef·fec·tive·ly
  • /ɪˈfɛktɪvli/

In an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect.

Other meanings

  1. Essentially, in effect, for all practical purposes.

    “On paper, the answer seems to be yes, but, effectively, the answer is no.”

Related words

  • isoeffectively

Example sentences

  • “What actions are needed to combat climate change effectively?”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

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This definition is adapted from “effectively” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.