Effectively

Pronunciation: /ɪˈfɛktɪvli/

Definitions of effectively

adverb in a way that achieves a desired result or goal

Example Sentences

A1 She communicates effectively with gestures.

A2 The new software helped the team work more effectively.

B1 By setting clear goals, the manager was able to lead the team effectively.

B2 The training program was designed to help employees communicate effectively with clients.

C1 The marketing campaign was executed effectively, resulting in a significant increase in sales.

C2 The CEO effectively managed the company through a period of economic uncertainty.

Examples of effectively in a Sentence

formal The new software system allows employees to communicate effectively with each other.

informal She explained the process so effectively that everyone understood.

slang He totally nailed the presentation and got his point across effectively.

figurative Her words cut through the tension in the room effectively, bringing a sense of calm.

Grammatical Forms of effectively

• past tense: effectively
• plural: effectively
• comparative: more effectively
• superlative: most effectively
• present tense: effectively
• future tense: will effectively
• perfect tense: have effectively
• continuous tense: is effectively
• singular: effectively
• positive degree: effective
• infinitive: to effectively
• gerund: effectively
• participle: effectively

Origin and Evolution of effectively

First Known Use: 1500 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'effectively' originated from the Latin word 'effectivus', which is derived from the verb 'efficere' meaning 'to accomplish'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'effectively' has come to be used to describe the successful achievement of a desired result or goal, indicating the ability to produce a definite or desired effect.