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to that ef·fect

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  1. to that effectadverb

    with that general meaning

    "she said something to that effect"

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  1. to that effect

    "To that effect" is an idiom that means having that intention, result, or meaning. It is often used to suggest that the exact details are not stated but the overall intention or outcome is as stated. It can also be used to indicate that actions taken or statements made are intended to produce a particular result or perception.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of to that effect in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of to that effect in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of to that effect in a Sentence

  1. George Will:

    What Donald Trump's revolutionary effect has been [ is ] to make things acceptable that were unthinkable until recently.

  2. James Hansen:

    I would like to draw three main conclusions, number one, the Earth is warmer in 1988 than at any time in the history of instrumental measurements. Number two, the global warming is now large enough that we can ascribe with a high degree of confidence a cause and effect relationship to the greenhouse effect. And number three, our computer climate simulations indicate that the greenhouse effect is already large enough to begin to affect the probability of extreme events such as summer heat waves.

  3. Larry Sabato:

    This phenomenon is called negative partisanship, if we were trying to maximize the effect, we couldn't have found better nominees than Trump and Clinton.

  4. Charles Krauthammer:

    The real third rail of American politics is race and racism and if you're accused of it by people in your own party, then it becomes something you can't really shake off, he's skirted around it for a long time… what it's done is it's opened him up to attacks from the inside in a way that hadn't existed before and that I think could have a corrosive effect.

  5. Zhang Wenquan:

    I think the effect of the fireworks is going to be much better than it in 2008, i really look forward to the opening ceremony. I actually wanted to go to the venue to watch it. I have been trying so hard to watch it at the scene. But because of the epidemic, there may be no chance.


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