Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
effect
noun
/ɪˈfɛkt/
Definition
A change that occurs as a result of an action or cause.
Examples
- The new policy had a positive effect on employee morale.
- Her speech had a deep effect on the audience.
- The medicine took effect after about an hour.
Meaning
Effect refers to the outcome that happens due to a particular influence or event.
Synonyms
- result
- outcome
- consequence
- impact
