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effective (efficient, serviceable, or operative) adjective [UK: ɪ.ˈfekt.ɪv] [US: ɪ.ˈfekt.ɪv] | efficienteadjectiveI wasn't effective enough. = Non ero abbastanza efficiente. |
effective (having the power to produce a required effect or effects) adjective [UK: ɪ.ˈfekt.ɪv] [US: ɪ.ˈfekt.ɪv] | efficaceadjectiveIs hydrotherapy effective? = L'idroterapia è efficace? |
effectively (in an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect) adverb [UK: ɪ.ˈfekt.ɪv.li] [US: ɪ.ˈfekt.ɪv.li] | efficacementeadverbConsistent and regular practice is essential for mastering a foreign language effectively. = Una pratica assidua e regolare è essenziale per padroneggiare efficacemente una lingua straniera. |
effectiveness [effectivenesses] (property) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈfekt.ɪv.nəs] [US: ɪ.ˈfekt.ɪv.nəs] | efficacianoun |
ineffective (lacking in ability; incompetent or inadequate) adjective [UK: ˌɪ.nɪ.ˈfek.tɪv] [US: ˌɪ.nə.ˈfek.tɪv] | inadeguatoadjective |
ineffective (not having the desired effect; ineffectual) adjective [UK: ˌɪ.nɪ.ˈfek.tɪv] [US: ˌɪ.nə.ˈfek.tɪv] | ineffettivoadjective inefficaceadjectiveI hope it won't be ineffective. = Spero che non sarà inefficace. |