Effectuate

Pronunciation: /ɪˈfɛktʃuˌeɪt/

Definitions of effectuate

verb to bring about or cause something to happen

Example Sentences

A1 She effectuated a plan to clean her room by organizing her belongings.

A2 The new manager effectuated changes in the company's policies to improve efficiency.

B1 The government is working to effectuate new laws to protect the environment.

B2 The project manager effectuated the plan by coordinating with various teams.

C1 The CEO effectuated a merger between two companies to expand the business.

C2 The diplomat effectuated a peace treaty between the warring nations.

Examples of effectuate in a Sentence

formal The new policy aims to effectuate positive changes in the workplace.

informal Let's work together to effectuate our plan.

slang If we want to succeed, we need to really effectuate our goals.

figurative Her words had the power to effectuate a transformation in his mindset.

Grammatical Forms of effectuate

• past tense: effectuated
• plural: effectuates
• comparative: more effectuate
• superlative: most effectuate
• present tense: effectuate
• future tense: will effectuate
• perfect tense: have effectuated
• continuous tense: is effectuating
• singular: effectuates
• positive degree: effectuate
• infinitive: to effectuate
• gerund: effectuating
• participle: effectuating

Origin and Evolution of effectuate

First Known Use: 1530 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'effectuate' originated from Latin 'effectuāt-' stem of effectuātus, past participle of effectuāre, meaning to bring about, accomplish.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'effectuate' has retained its original meaning of bringing about or accomplishing something, and is commonly used in legal and formal contexts to indicate the successful implementation of a plan or action.