effectively — Dizionario inglese

Avverbio

1. In an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect.

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   The nightclubs generally provide liquor (at a price), pretty girls who are clad diaphanously but extremely effectively, a tiny space in which to dance [...] and food[.]

   A state ideology, mixing nationalism, and basic Marxist economics, going under the name "Juche", was constructed, and Kim Il-sung effectively silenced, disposed of and cleared away any opposition, isolating the country and exercising an iron grip on the military, the state media and the government and party organs.

2. Essentially, in effect, for all practical purposes.

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   On paper, the answer seems to be yes, but, effectively, the answer is no.

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   A doorknob of whatever roundish shape is effectively a continuum of levers, with the axis of the latching mechanism—known as the spindle—being the fulcrum about which the turning takes place.

Avverbio

1. in an effective manner

   Sinonimi

   efficaciously

   Contrari

   ineffectively

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   these are real problems that can be dealt with most effectively by rational discussion

2. in actuality or reality or fact

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   in effect

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   she is effectively his wife

   in effect, they had no choice