What does effectively mean?
Effectively means In an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect..
Effectively
/ɪˈfɛktɪvli/ · adverb
Meaning
In an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect..
Definitions by Sense
- In an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect.
- Essentially, in effect, for all practical purposes.
Example Sentences
The nightclubs generally provide liquor (at a price), pretty girls who are clad diaphanously but extremely effectively, a tiny space in which to dance [...] and food[.]
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.
On paper, the answer seems to be yes, but, effectively, the answer is no.
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.
Synonyms for effectively
Antonyms for effectively
Related Words
Word Forms
- more effectively
- most effectively
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for effectively?
Common synonyms include efficaciously, in effect.
What is the opposite of effectively?
Possible antonyms include ineffectively, inefficaciously.
How do you use effectively in a sentence?
The nightclubs generally provide liquor (at a price), pretty girls who are clad diaphanously but extremely effectively, a tiny space in which to dance [...] and food[.]
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