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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

effective

/ɪˈfɛktɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does effective mean?

adjective

Having a strong and positive effect; producing the intended or expected result. Effective people are able to achieve their goals and make things happen.

Example

"The new marketing strategy proved to be effective in increasing sales."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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