effectively
gb/ɪfˈɛktɪvli/ us/ɪfˈɛktɪvli/
B1
Inglês
~ 1900
hatékonyan, eredményesen, gyakorlatilag, lényegében
B1
1
hatékonyan
B2
eredményesen
B2
Padrão de uso:
to [do something] effectively
The team worked effectively to finish the project ahead of schedule.
A csapat hatékonyan dolgozott, így a tervezett határidő előtt befejezte a projektet.
She communicates effectively with both clients and colleagues.
Hatékonyan kommunikál mind az ügyfelekkel, mind a kollégákkal.
The new software allows us to manage our time more effectively.
He dealt with the crisis effectively and calmly.
The medicine works effectively to reduce pain.
Exemplos para aprendentes
We worked effectively as a team.
Csapatként hatékonyan dolgoztunk.
She speaks clearly and effectively.
Világosan és hatékonyan beszél.
The tool cuts wood effectively.
He solved the problem effectively.
The teacher teaches English effectively.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'effectively' with 'efficiently'; 'effectively' is about achieving the goal, while 'efficiently' is about using minimal resources.
Significado
in a successful or efficient way
Colocações
work effectively
|communicate effectively
|manage effectively
|function effectively
|operate effectively
Sinónimos
efficiently (Focuses more on minimal waste of time or resources.)
Antónimos
ineffectively (Describes doing something in a way that fails to achieve the goal.)
Temas
work
|communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definição
In a way that works well and gets the right result.
In a manner that produces the intended or desired result; successfully and efficiently.
B2
2
lényegében
B2
With no one opposing him, he is effectively the leader of the group.
Mivel senki sem száll vele szembe, gyakorlatilag ő a csoport vezetője.
The two companies have effectively merged, even without a formal agreement.
A két vállalat gyakorlatilag egyesült, még formális megállapodás nélkül is.
By refusing to sign, she has effectively ended the negotiations.
They are effectively bankrupt, though they haven’t declared it yet.
This rule change will effectively ban smoking in public places.
Exemplos para aprendentes
He is effectively the boss now.
Most gyakorlatilag ő a főnök.
The shop is effectively closed.
A bolt gyakorlatilag zárva van.
They are effectively married.
The rule will effectively stop people from smoking here.
The two teams are effectively one team now.
Erro comum:
Learners may confuse this sense with 'officially'; 'effectively' here refers to practical reality, not legal or formal status.
Significado
in fact or in practice
Colocações
effectively means
|effectively becomes
|effectively making
|is effectively
Sinónimos
practically (Very close in meaning, but slightly more informal.)
Antónimos
theoretically (Focuses on what is true in theory rather than in practice.)
Temas
communication
|logic
|core_vocabulary
Definição
Used to say what is true in real life, even if it is not officially true.
Used to indicate that something is true in practice, even if it is not officially acknowledged or precisely accurate.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
effectively
IPA
GB/ɪfˈɛktɪvli/
US/ɪfˈɛktɪvli/
Sílabas e acento
ef - fect - ively (3 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (fect)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: effectively
- Plural: effectivelies
Família de palavras
Forms
effectivelies
noun
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
effectual
adjective C1
ineffectual
adjective
Expressões
function effectively
1/fˈʌŋkʃən ɪfˈɛktɪvli/
fixed phrase
operate in a successful way
To work or run in a way that gives good results.
Exemplos
- Without enough sleep, you cannot function effectively at work.
- The machine will not function effectively without regular maintenance.
work effectively
1/wˈɚk ɪfˈɛktɪvli/
fixed phrase
do work successfully and well
To do your job or tasks in a way that gets good results.
Exemplos
- To meet the deadline, we all need to work effectively as a team.
- He works more effectively when he takes regular breaks.
communicate effectively
1/kəmjˈunɪkˌeɪt ɪfˈɛktɪvli/
fixed phrase
share information successfully
To give information in a way that people understand well.
Exemplos
- Managers must communicate effectively with their staff.
- Teachers must learn how to communicate effectively.
- She communicates more effectively in writing than speaking.
- We need to communicate effectively during emergencies.