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Description: WEBAffect and effect are two of the most commonly confused words in English, but don’t worry—we’ll help you keep them straight. The basic difference is this: affect is usually a verb, and effect is usually a noun. ‘Affect’ as a Verb. Affect, when used as a verb, means "to act on or change someone or something." the drought affected plant ...
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Description: WEBDec 7, 2023 · Effect as a verb means to directly achieve or bring something about. Affect as a less common verb means to put on a pretense. How do you remember the difference between affect and effect? A is for action. Verbs are about action. Affect starts with an a, and it’s a verb. Now, think of the common phrase cause and effect.
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Description: WEBJul 18, 2022 · Quick summary. Affect is most commonly used as a verb meaning “to act on or produce a change in someone or something.”. Effect is most commonly used as a noun meaning “a result or consequence,” as in cause and effect.
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Description: WEB2 days ago · 1 `affect' Affect /əˈfekt/ is a verb. To affect someone or something means to cause them to change, often in a negative way. These people are making decisions that will affect our lives. The disease affected Jane's lungs. 2 `effect' Effect /ɪˈfekt/ is usually a noun. An effect is something that happens or exists because something else has …
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Link: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/grammar/british-grammar/affect-or-effect
Description: WEBAffect is a verb meaning ‘influence or cause someone or something to change’: The cold weather has really affected her health. New technologies continue to affect how we live. …
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Description: WEBJul 12, 2022 · Revised on March 8, 2023. Affect and effect are two related words that are commonly confused. They’re pronounced similarly, and in their most common meanings they both refer to change, but they have different grammatical roles: Affect is a verb that describes the act of producing a change in someone or something.
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Description: WEBThe basic difference between affect and effect is: affect is typically used as a verb that refers to an action. effect is typically used as a noun that refers to an outcome. In other words, an action can affect something. The result of that action is an effect. Affect is what’s happening; effect is a result. Affect in a Sentence.
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Description: WEBSep 25, 2022 · Unlike other homophones, (which are words that sound the same but have distinct meanings and spelling), affect and effect both describe a similar concept and idea. So, what is the difference between affect and effect? And how is it clear which is the right word to use in a sentence?
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Description: WEBJan 9, 2023 · The main difference between the homophones affect and effect is their main part of speech. affect (verb) - to produce a change or influence something. effect (noun) - the result of a change. Although both words have less common definitions and usages, these are their primary meanings.
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Description: WEBDefinition: affect. Affect is most often used as a verb meaning “to have an impact on,” as in “The tornado barreling towards us will affect our picnic plans.” Continue reading... Definition: effect. Effect is the result of an action, as in those “cause and effect ” papers you might write in English class.
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