a. Expectative. [ R. ] Shipley. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. effectivus: cf. F. effectif. ] Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative;
They are not effective of anything, nor leave no work behind them. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
Whosoever is an effective, real cause of doing his heighbor wrong, is criminal. Jer. Taylor.
n.
He assembled his army -- 20, 000 effectives -- at Corinth. W. P. Johnston. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. With effect; powerfully; completely; thoroughly. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The quality of being effective. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. effectivus: cf. F. effectif. ] Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative;
They are not effective of anything, nor leave no work behind them. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
Whosoever is an effective, real cause of doing his heighbor wrong, is criminal. Jer. Taylor.
n.
He assembled his army -- 20, 000 effectives -- at Corinth. W. P. Johnston. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. With effect; powerfully; completely; thoroughly. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The quality of being effective. [ 1913 Webster ]