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Effect

The word effect is both a noun and a verb.

Noun

As a noun the word effect mean-

  • A change which is the consequence of an action or other cause
  • Ac change which is the result of an action or other cause
  • The extent to which something is operative
  • The extent to which something succeeds
  • The state of being operative
  • The state of becoming operative
  • A physical phenomenon, usually named after it’s discover
  • An impression produced in the mind of a person
  • The lighting used in a broadcast
  • The lighting used in a film
  • The lighting used in a play
  • The scenery used in a broadcast
  • The scenery used in a film
  • The scenery used in a play
  • The sound used in a broadcast
  • The sound used in a film
  • The sound used in a play
  • Personal belongings

Verb

As a verb it means to-

  • Bring about
  • Cause
  • Cause to happen
  • Cause something to happen

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