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effecting

Sayi-FEKT-ing/ɪˈfɛktɪŋ/

2 meanings of effecting

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of effect. Use this form for the act of making something happen.

    The new manager is effecting big changes across the whole company.

    Effecting real change in a school takes time and patience.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Able to cause something to happen or to get a result.

    Like a key that actually turns the lock and opens the door.

    The medicine turned out to be an effecting cure for the illness.

    They needed an effecting plan to fix the leaking roof.

    Similareffective, effectual, productive

    Oppositeineffective, ineffectual, futile

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effecting is a form of effect

effect, verb: To make something happen or to carry out a plan. Full entry

Forms
effecteffects he/she/iteffecting -ing formeffected past tense, past participle
Spelling
effect → effecting: add -ing

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Origin

From the word "effect" plus "-ing".