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effectively

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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"
Translations
effectively [ɪˈfɛktɪvlɪ] adv (= efficiently) → eficazmente (= strikingly); de manera impresionante (= in reality); en efecto
effectively [ɪˈfɛktɪvlɪ] effect advefficacement (= strikingly); d'une manière frappante, avec beaucoup d'effet (= in reality); effectivement, en fait
effectively [ɪˈfɛktɪvlɪ] effect adveffektiv
effectively [ɪˈfɛktɪvlɪ] adv (= efficiently) → efficacemente (= strikingly); ad effetto (= in reality); di fatto (= in effect); in effetti


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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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