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effect

/ɪˈfɛkt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does effect mean?

noun, verb

A change which is a result of some action; a feeling or impression produced by a person or thing. To bring about a change or result.

Example

"The new policy will have a positive effect on the company's profits."

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