meaning of effect

1. Execution; performance; realization; operation; as, the law goes into effect in May.
2.
Manifestation; expression; sign.
3.
In general: That which is produced by an agent or cause; the event which follows immediately from an antecedent, called the cause; result; consequence; outcome; fruit; as, the effect of luxury.
4.
Impression left on the mind; sensation produced.
5.
Power to produce results; efficiency; force; importance; account; as, to speak with effect.
6.
Consequence intended; purpose; meaning; general intent; -- with to.
7.
The purport; the sum and substance.
8.
Reality; actual meaning; fact, as distinguished from mere appearance.
9.
Goods; movables; personal estate; -- sometimes used to embrace real as well as personal property; as, the people escaped from the town with their effects.
10.
To produce, as a cause or agent; to cause to be.
11.
To bring to pass; to execute; to enforce; to achieve; to accomplish.
12.
an outward appearance; "he made a good impression"; "I wanted to create an impression of success"; "she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original ">painting"


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