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[ adverb ] in an effective manner
Synonyms Examples "these are real problems that can be dealt with most effectively by rational discussion" Used in print (Successful Farming, 59:12...)Effectively controls cattle grubs which damage hides and can reduce gains . (John R. Sargent, "Where To Aim Your Planning for Bigger...)Have you examined these trends , forecast the effects , and planned your marketing strategy to compete effectively under changing circumstances ? `` Selective selling '' - concentrating sales on the larger accounts - has been used effectively by some manufacturers . (Harold Rosenberg, "The Trial and Eichmann"...)But if the Trial did not expose the special Nazi mania so deadly to Jews as_well_as to anyone upon whom it happened to light , neither did it warn very effectively against the ordinary anti-Semitism of which the Nazis made such effective use in Germany and wherever else they could find it . (Barry Goldwater, "A Foreign Policy for America"...)Only in one instance have we moved purposively and effectively to dislodge existing Communist power : Related terms inefficaciously inefficaciously effective efficacious effective |
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[ adverb ] in actuality or reality or fact
Synonyms Examples "she is effectively his wife" "in effect, they had no choice" Used in print (Max F. Millikan and Donald L. M. Blackmer,...)To achieve this goal of balanced development , communications between the central government and the local communities must be such_that the needs and aspirations of the people themselves are effectively taken_into_account . |
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