Pronunciation: /ɪˈfɛktɪv/
adjective describing or indicating the degree of effectiveness; producing a desired or intended result
A1 Using simple language is an effective way to communicate with beginners.
A2 Regular practice is key to becoming an effective swimmer.
B1 Setting clear goals can help employees be more effective in their work.
B2 Implementing new strategies proved to be effective in increasing sales.
C1 The CEO's effective leadership led to the company's success.
C2 The marketing campaign was highly effective in reaching the target audience.
formal The new marketing strategy proved to be highly effective in increasing sales.
informal Using a planner has been really effective in helping me stay organized.
slang Dude, that new workout plan is so effective, I'm already seeing results!
figurative His words were like a weapon, cutting through the silence with an effective precision.
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