Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

to-this-that-effect

phrase
/tə ðɪs ðæt ɪˈfɛkt/
Definition
The phrase ‘to this, that effect’ refers to the resulting consequences or outcomes stemming from a particular action or statement.
Examples
  • After the meeting, several changes were made to this, that effect.
  • He issued a statement which led to this, that effect among the employees.
Meaning
It implies a causal relationship where something has been done or said and is then observed to have led to specific effects or responses.
Synonyms
  • consequently
  • thus
  • as a result