# effects

Pronunciation: say "i-FEKTS" /ɪˈfɛkts/

## Noun

1. Plural of effect. — plural of effect
   - Simple: Plural of effect. Use this form when you mean more than one result or change.
   - _The medication's side effects faded after about a week._
   - _Sound engineers layered several digital effects over the raw recording._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of effect. — third-person singular simple present indicative of effect
   - Simple: The form of effect used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.
   - _The treaty effects an immediate ceasefire along the disputed border._
   - _Each amendment effects a small but meaningful shift in the contract's terms._

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