| query | A person's e______ are the things that they have with them at a particular time, for example when they are arrested or admitted to hospital, or the things that they owned when they died .A person's effects are the things that they have with them at a particular time, for example when they are arrested or admitted to hospital, or the things that they owned when they died . His daughters were collecting his effects. |
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| word | effect |
| full-definition | noun The effect of one thing on another is the change that the first thing causes in the second thing. Parents worry about the effect of music on their adolescent's behavior. The austerity measures will have little immediate effect on the average citizen. Even minor head injuries can cause long-lasting psychological effects. An effect is an impression that someone creates deliberately, for example in a place or in a piece of writing . The whole effect is cool, light and airy. A person's effects are the things that they have with them at a particular time, for example when they are arrested or admitted to hospital, or the things that they owned when they died . His daughters were collecting his effects. The effects in a film are the specially created sounds and scenery . verb If you effect something that you are trying to achieve, you succeed in causing it to happen . Prospects for effecting real political change have taken a step backwards. |
| inflections | effectseffectingeffected |
| cefr-level | A2 |
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