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Definitions for effectively
ef·fec·tive·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. efficaciously, effectivelyadverb

    in an effective manner

    "these are real problems that can be dealt with most effectively by rational discussion"

  2. effectively, in effectadverb

    in actuality or reality or fact

    "she is effectively his wife"; "in effect, they had no choice"

Wiktionary

  1. effectivelyadverb

    In an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect.

  2. effectivelyadverb

    Essentially; for all practical purposes.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Effectivelyadverb

    Powerfully; with real operation.

    Etymology: from effective.

    This effectively resists the devil, and suffers us to receive no hurt from him. Jeremy Taylor, Rule of living holy.

Wikipedia

  1. effectively

    Effectiveness is the capability of producing a desired result or the ability to produce desired output. When something is deemed effective, it means it has an intended or expected outcome, or produces a deep, vivid impression.

ChatGPT

  1. effectively

    Effectively means producing a result that is wanted or intended, done in a manner that achieves a desired outcome successfully or efficiently. It implies accomplishing something in the best possible way, with minimal waste of time and effort.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Effectivelyadverb

    with effect; powerfully; completely; thoroughly

Editors Contribution

  1. effectivelyadverb

    With an effective manner.

    They created effectively as one intelligent being.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 9, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'effectively' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2109

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'effectively' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1914

  3. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'effectively' in Adverbs Frequency: #167

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of effectively in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of effectively in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of effectively in a Sentence

  1. Joseph Tylers:

    We're effectively homeless now, the less we have to do in rebuilding a life for ourselves, the better off we'll be.

  2. Rasmus Kleis Nielsen:

    The verdict is clear: people find that some news is worth paying for, but much of it is not, the challenge for publishers now is to ensure that the journalism they produce is truly distinct, relevant and valuable, and then effectively promoting it to convince people to donate or subscribe.

  3. Andrew Holland:

    What they are doing is transitioning from, effectively, a niche player into a full portfolio player, and the challenge then is to gain market share.

  4. Kim Dong-yup:

    Kim had dreamed of becoming the president of North Korea and he effectively made it come true, he has long sought to shake off the abnormal military-first policy the country has stuck to for a long time.

  5. Alex Salmond:

    The Tories (Conservatives) would have to go effectively straight for a vote of confidence ... and we'd be voting against, so if Labour joins us in that pledge, then that's Cameron locked out.

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