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Effect

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

a change or result caused by an action or event.

Example Sentences

The sentence uses “result” in context.

Synonyms for effect

Antonyms for effect

Better Words for Effect

Academic

outcome

Business

impact

Usage Notes

Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does effect mean?

Effect means a change or result caused by an action or event.

What is a synonym for effect?

Common synonyms include result, impact, consequence, outcome.

What is the opposite of effect?

Possible antonyms include cause, origin.

How do you use effect in a sentence?

The sentence uses “result” in context.

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