effectiveness
gb/ɪfˈɛktɪvnəs/ us/ɪfˈɛktɪvnəs/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 4700
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό
B1
property
1
Ability to achieve desired results
How well something works to get the result you want.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
the effectiveness of [something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'effectiveness' with 'efficiency'. 'Effectiveness' is about achieving the goal, while 'efficiency' is about doing it with minimal waste.
Συνώνυμα
efficacy (More formal and often used in scientific or medical contexts.)
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success (Less precise; refers generally to achieving a goal, not necessarily efficiency or method.)
Αντώνυμα
ineffectiveness (Direct opposite; failure to produce the desired result.)
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inefficiency (Focuses more on wastefulness rather than complete failure.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
measure effectiveness
|increase effectiveness
|reduce effectiveness
|evaluate effectiveness
|effectiveness of treatment
Θέματα
business
|science
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|work
Παραδείγματα
- The effectiveness of the new marketing strategy was clear from the sales figures.
- Researchers tested the drug's effectiveness in reducing symptoms.
- Training programs can improve the effectiveness of employees.
- The effectiveness of this method has been proven over time.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The medicine showed high effectiveness.
- We checked the effectiveness of the plan.
- Good tools can improve effectiveness.
- The teacher talked about the effectiveness of reading every day.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
effectiveness
IPA
GB/ɪfˈɛktɪvnəs/
US/ɪfˈɛktɪvnəs/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
ef - fect - ive - ness (4 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (fect)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: effectiveness
- Plural: effectiveness, effectivenesses
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
effectivenesses
noun
Core family
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
efficacy
noun C1
efficacious
adjective
Εκφράσεις
evaluate effectiveness
1/ɪvˈæljuˌeɪt ɪfˈɛktɪvnəs/
fixed phrase
Judge how well something works
To decide how good something is at doing what it should do.
Παραδείγματα
- Experts will evaluate effectiveness after the trial.
- The company evaluates effectiveness every quarter.
measure effectiveness
1/mˈɛʒɚ ɪfˈɛktɪvnəs/
fixed phrase
Assess how well something works
To find out how good something is at getting results.
Παραδείγματα
- We need to measure effectiveness before making changes.
- The study aims to measure effectiveness of different teaching methods.
reduce effectiveness
1/ɹɪdˈus ɪfˈɛktɪvnəs/
fixed phrase
Make something work less well
To make something less good at getting results.
Παραδείγματα
- Too much heat can reduce the effectiveness of the medicine.
- Stress may reduce the effectiveness of your work.