effective
gb/ɪfˈɛktɪv/ us/ɪfˈɛktɪv/
B1
Anglų
~ 1100
Reikšmės
0 reikšmių
adjective
B1
property
1
Producing the desired result
Able to produce the result you want.
Vartosenos šablonas:
[something] is effective at [doing something]
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'effective' with 'efficient'. 'Effective' means it works well, while 'efficient' means it works well with little waste.
Sinonimai
successful (Emphasizes achieving a goal, sometimes with broader scope than 'effective'.)
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efficient (Focuses on achieving results with minimal waste of time or resources.)
Antonimai
ineffective (Direct opposite; fails to produce the intended result.)
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useless (Stronger and more negative; of no practical use.)
Kolokacijos
highly effective
|effective method
|effective strategy
|effective communication
|effective treatment
Temos
business
|daily life
|problem solving
|core_vocabulary
|work
Pavyzdžiai
- This new medicine is highly effective against the virus.
- The training program was effective in improving staff performance.
- Her speech was effective in changing public opinion.
- Regular exercise is effective at reducing stress.
- The new policy proved effective after just a few weeks.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The new rules are effective in schools.
- This cream is effective for dry skin.
- Exercise is effective for good health.
- The plan is effective and easy to follow.
adjective
formal
B2
property
2
In operation from a given time
Starting to be used or done from a certain time.
Vartosenos šablonas:
effective [date/time]
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'effective' meaning 'good at producing results'; here it refers to the start of official use.
Sinonimai
operative (More technical/legal term for being in force.)
Antonimai
expired (No longer valid or in effect.)
Kolokacijos
effective immediately
|effective date
|effective from
|effective as of
Temos
law
|business
Pavyzdžiai
- The new law will be effective from January 1st.
- The changes are effective immediately.
- Her promotion is effective as of next Monday.
- The policy becomes effective upon signature.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The rule is effective today.
- My new job is effective next week.
- The law is effective from May 1.
adjective
formal
C1
property
3
Existing in fact, not formally recognized
Real or true in fact, even if not official.
Sinonimai
actual (Emphasizes real existence regardless of formal status.)
Antonimai
nominal (Refers to something existing in name only without real power or effect.)
Kolokacijos
effective leader (de facto)
|effective control
|effective power
Temos
law
|politics
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- He is the country's effective ruler, though not elected.
- They have effective control over the region.
- She became the effective head of the department after her boss resigned.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- She is the effective boss here.
- He has effective control of the team.
- They are the effective leaders now.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
effective
IPA
GB/ɪfˈɛktɪv/
US/ɪfˈɛktɪv/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
ef - fect - ive (3 skiemenys)
Stress on 2nd syllable (fect)
Žodžio formos
Adjective
- Base: effective
Žodžių šeima
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
Posakiai
effective date
1/ɪfˈɛktɪv dˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
formal
Official start date of something
The day when something starts to be used or done by law or rule.
Pavyzdžiai
- The contract's effective date is July 1st.
- Check the policy's effective date before signing.
effective immediately
1/ɪfˈɛktɪv ɪmˈidiɪtli/
fixed phrase
formal
Starting now without delay
Starting right now, without waiting.
Pavyzdžiai
- Your suspension is effective immediately.
- The price increase is effective immediately.