1. effect - Noun
2. effect - Verb
Execution; performance; realization; operation; as, the law goes into effect in May.
Manifestation; expression; sign.
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.
Power to produce results; efficiency; force; importance; account; as, to speak with effect.
Consequence intended; purpose; meaning; general intent; -- with to.
The purport; the sum and substance.
Reality; actual meaning; fact, as distinguished from mere appearance.
Goods; movables; personal estate; -- sometimes used to embrace real as well as personal property; as, the people escaped from the town with their effects.
To produce, as a cause or agent; to cause to be.
To bring to pass; to execute; to enforce; to achieve; to accomplish.
Source: Webster's dictionarythe magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise Source: Internet
his decision had depressing consequences for business Source: Internet
he acted very wise after the event Source: Internet
he made a good impression Source: Internet
I wanted to create an impression of success Source: Internet
she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting Source: Internet