effect
🇺🇸
/ɪˈfekt/
🇬🇧
/ɪˈfekt/
noun
A2
a result or change caused by something
The new law had a positive effect on the environment.
A2
a special look or feeling created by someone
She used bright colors for a dramatic effect in her painting.
R
special lights, sounds, or images used in movies or plays
The movie used amazing special effects to create the fantasy world.
R
personal belongings or possessions
Please keep your personal effects with you at all times during the flight.
verb
R
to make something happen or bring about a change
The new policy will effect significant improvements in healthcare.
translation
a result or change caused by something; a special look or feeling created by someone; special lights, sounds, or images used in movies or plays; personal belongings or possessions
to make something happen or bring about a change
Word Forms
Plural
effects
Progressive
effecting
Past
effected
Perfect
effected
3rd Present
effects