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Religious Terms Dictionary

effect

(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "effect", "results": [{"typeOf": ["phenomenon"], "examples": ["the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"], "hasTypes": ["materialisation", "materialization", "offset", "offshoot", "offspring", "outgrowth", "placebo effect", "position effect", "product", "repercussion", "response", "reverberation", "side effect", "by-product", "aftermath", "backwash", "bandwagon effect", "branch", "brisance", "butterfly effect", "aftereffect", "byproduct", "change", "coattails effect", "coriolis effect", "dent", "domino effect", "fallout", "harvest", "impact", "influence", "knock-on effect", "spillover", "wake", "wallop"], "synonyms": ["consequence", "event", "issue", "outcome", "result", "upshot"], "definition": "a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon", "derivation": ["effectuate"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["validity", "validness"], "examples": ["the law is still in effect"], "synonyms": ["force"], "definition": "(of a law) having legal validity", "inCategory": ["law", "jurisprudence"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"cause": ["fall out", "come about", "take place", "pass off", "happen", "occur", "pass", "hap", "go on"], "typeOf": ["make", "do", "cause"], "hasTypes": ["serve", "stimulate", "accomplish", "action", "carry out", "carry through", "draw", "execute", "fulfil", "fulfill", "get", "hasten", "induce", "precipitate", "rush"], "synonyms": ["effectuate", "set up"], "definition": "produce", "derivation": ["effective", "effecter"], "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["meaning", "signification", "import", "significance"], "synonyms": ["burden", "core", "essence", "gist"], "definition": "the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["visual aspect", "appearance"], "examples": ["she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting"], "hasTypes": ["mark", "figure", "tout ensemble", "image"], "synonyms": ["impression"], "definition": "an outward appearance", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["move", "act"], "examples": ["effect a change"], "hasTypes": ["bring to bear", "backdate", "carry"], "definition": "act so as to bring into existence", "derivation": ["effector", "effecter"], "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["impression", "feeling", "notion", "belief", "opinion"], "examples": ["he just did it for effect"], "hasTypes": ["sound effect", "special effect"], "definition": "an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived)", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["symptom"], "examples": ["the effects of sleep loss", "the effect of the anesthetic"], "hasTypes": ["aftereffect", "bummer", "side effect"], "definition": "a symptom caused by an illness or a drug", "derivation": ["effectuate"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}], "frequency": 4.42, "syllables": {"list": ["ef", "fect"], "count": 2}, "pronunciation": {"noun": "'ɪ,fɛkt", "verb": ",ɪ'fɛkt"}}
Religious Terms Dictionary

effective

(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "effective", "results": [{"examples": ["the law is effective immediately"], "synonyms": ["good", "in effect", "in force"], "similarTo": ["operative"], "definition": "exerting force or influence", "partOfSpeech": "adjective"}, {"also": ["utile", "efficacious", "efficient", "potent", "powerful", "stiff", "strong", "useful"], "antonyms": ["ineffective"], "examples": ["an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-distance transportation", "effective teaching methods", "effective steps toward peace", "made an effective entrance"], "synonyms": ["effectual", "efficacious"], "attribute": ["effectuality", "effectivity", "effectiveness", "effectualness"], "similarTo": ["trenchant", "rough-and-ready", "telling", "hard-hitting", "impelling", "impressive"], "definition": "producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect", "derivation": ["effectiveness", "effectivity", "effect"], "partOfSpeech": "adjective"}, {"examples": ["people who will do nothing unless they get something out of it for themselves are often highly effective persons...", "effective personnel"], "synonyms": ["efficient"], "similarTo": ["competent"], "definition": "able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively", "derivation": ["effect", "effectiveness", "effectivity"], "partOfSpeech": "adjective"}, {"examples": ["a decline in the effective demand", "confused increased equipment and expenditure with the quantity of effective work done"], "similarTo": ["actual", "existent"], "definition": "existing in fact; not theoretical; real", "partOfSpeech": "adjective"}, {"examples": ["the fort was held by about 100 effective soldiers"], "similarTo": ["operational"], "definition": "ready for service", "inCategory": ["armed services", "armed forces", "military", "military machine", "war machine"], "partOfSpeech": "adjective"}, {"examples": ["an effective reprimand", "a lotion that is effective in cases of prickly heat"], "similarTo": ["efficacious"], "definition": "works well as a means or remedy", "derivation": ["effectiveness"], "partOfSpeech": "adjective"}], "frequency": 4.05, "syllables": {"list": ["ef", "fec", "tive"], "count": 3}, "pronunciation": {"all": "ɪ'fɛktɪv"}}
Religious Terms Dictionary

effects

(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "effects", "results": [{"typeOf": ["personal estate", "personal property", "personalty", "private property"], "examples": ["she left some of her personal effects in the house", "I watched over their effects until they returned"], "synonyms": ["personal effects"], "definition": "property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}], "frequency": 4.22, "syllables": {"list": ["ef", "fects"], "count": 2}, "pronunciation": {"all": "ɪ'fɛkts"}}
Religious Terms Dictionary

effectual

(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "effectual", "results": [{"synonyms": ["legal", "sound"], "similarTo": ["valid"], "definition": "having legal efficacy or force", "partOfSpeech": "adjective"}, {"also": ["potent", "efficacious", "efficient", "powerful", "stiff", "strong", "useful", "utile"], "examples": ["his complaint proved to be effectual in bringing action"], "synonyms": ["effective", "efficacious"], "attribute": ["effectivity", "effectualness", "effectuality", "effectiveness"], "similarTo": ["hard-hitting", "impelling", "impressive", "telling", "rough-and-ready", "trenchant"], "definition": "producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect", "derivation": ["effectuality", "effectualness"], "partOfSpeech": "adjective"}], "frequency": 2.19, "syllables": {"list": ["ef", "fec", "tu", "al"], "count": 4}, "pronunciation": {"all": "ɪ'fɛkʧuəl"}}