Effective
Meaning
Successful in producing a desired or intended result.
Pronunciation
UK ɪˈfektɪv
US ɪˈfektɪv
Example Sentences
- Chocolate milk is an effective post-workout recovery drink.
- Homes were built on wooden poles, and the canals served as a pretty effective primitive sewer.
- This article shares five effective strategies to help you feel calmer and more in control.
- Testing yourself is much more effective than reading the same page again.
- When used wisely, AI can make learning more exciting and more effective for everyone.
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