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ef·fec·tive·ly  (-fktv-l)
adv.
1. In an effective way.
2. For all practical purposes; in effect: Though a few rebels still held out, the fighting was effectively ended.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.effectively - in an effective manner; "these are real problems that can be dealt with most effectively by rational discussion"
ineffectively, inefficaciously - in an ineffective manner; "he dealt with the problem rather ineffectively"
2.effectively - in actuality or reality or fact; "she is effectively his wife"; "in effect, they had no choice"

effectively
adverb
1. virtually, really, in fact, essentially, in effect, in reality, in truth, as good as, in actual fact, to all intents and purposes, in all but name, in actuality, for practical purposes The region was effectively independent.
2. efficiently, successfully, skilfully, ably, competently, capably, proficiently He has the will and ability to govern effectively.
Translations
effectively [ɪˈfektɪvlɪ] ADV
1. (= efficiently) [treat, teach, work] → eficazmente, de manera eficaz; [function] → de manera eficaz
it's very difficult to treat this disease effectivelyes muy difícil tratar esta enfermedad eficazmente or de manera eficaz
2. (= strikingly) [displayed, decorated, combined] → de manera impresionante, con mucho efecto
3. (= in effect) → realmente, de hecho
the contest was effectively won in the first five minutesrealmente or de hecho, el concurso estaba ganado en los primeros cinco minutos

effectively [ɪˈfɛktɪvli] adv
(= efficiently) → efficacement
(= in reality) → effectivement, en fait
effectively, it means that ... → en réalité, cela signifie que ...
(= strikingly) → d'une manière frappante

effectively
adv
(= successfully)wirksam; function, work, teacheffektiv
(= strikingly)wirkungsvoll
(= in effect)effektiv, praktisch

effectively [ɪˈfɛktɪvlɪ] adv (efficiently) → efficacemente; (in effect) → in effetti; (strikingly) → ad effetto; (in reality) → di fatto
effectively [ɪˈfɛktɪvlɪ] adv (efficiently) → efficacemente; (in effect) → in effetti; (strikingly) → ad effetto; (in reality) → di fatto

effectively بفعالية účinně effektivt effektiv αποτελεσματικά eficazmente tehokkaasti effectivement uspješno efficacemente 効果的に 효과적으로 effectief effektivt skutecznie eficazmente действенно i sak อย่างได้ผล etkili bir şekilde một cách có tác dụng 有效地


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"The price of the irresistible gun would have been much greater, your Majesty, but for the fact that its missiles can be so effectively averted by my peculiar method of treating the armour plates with a new- "
Never before had he so yearned for life as in this moment that he had so effectively forfeited his right to live.
But the fear of not being able to carry it through effectively has always made me shy of assuming the moral attitude; and in this case the certainty that my sentiments would be lost on Strickland made it peculiarly embarrassing to utter them.
 
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