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Term: Effective

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Producing the intended or desired result

Description: When something is effective, it means that it is capable of achieving the desired outcome or purpose.

Example Sentence: The new marketing strategy has proven to be highly effective in attracting new customers.

Sense 2: Having the power to bring about the expected changes or effects

Description: A person or thing that is effective has the ability to cause the expected or desired changes or effects.

Example Sentence: The medicine prescribed by the doctor was incredibly effective in relieving my headache.

Sense 3: Impressive or striking in effect or appearance

Description: Something is considered effective when it has a notable impact or appearance, often leaving a strong impression.

Example Sentence: The effective use of lighting and sound created a captivating atmosphere during the theater performance.

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