effect

UK
/ɪˈfɛkt/
US
/ɪˈfɛkt/

Translations

effectnoun
effects
pl
UK
/ɪˈfɛkt/
US
/ɪˈfɛkt/
The special effects in the movie were impressive.
Специальные эффекты в фильме были впечатляющими.
The new law had a significant effect on the economy.
Новый закон оказал значительное влияние на экономику.
The effect of the medication was immediate.
Результат от лекарства был немедленным.
effectverb
effected
Past Simple
effected
Past Participle
effecting
Gerund
UK
/ɪˈfɛkt/
US
/ɪˈfɛkt/
The new policy will effect significant changes in the company.
Новая политика будет осуществлять значительные изменения в компании.
Additional translations
effectadjective
UK
/ɪˈfɛkt/
US
/ɪˈfɛkt/
Attributive use before another noun (e.g., "effect size").

Definitions

effectnoun
A change that is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.
The new law had a significant effect on the economy.
The lighting, sound, or scenery used in a play, movie, or broadcast.
The special effects in the movie were truly impressive.
An impression produced in the mind of a person.
The speech had a profound effect on the audience.
The state of being operative, in force, or in operation.
The new regulations will come into effect next month.
Intended result, purpose, or practical outcome.
He argued persuasively, but to little effect.
personal property or belongings, especially when portable
The traveler gathered his personal effects before leaving the hotel.
effectverb
To bring about or cause something to happen.
The new manager was able to effect significant changes in the company's policies.
effectadjective
Attributive: relating to or denoting something that is a result of an action when used before another noun.
The scientists reported the effect size of the treatment.