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Grammar : Verb
Spell : ih-fek-choo-eyt
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈfɛk tʃuˌeɪt



Definition of effectuate

Origin :
  • 1570s, from French effectuer, from Latin effectus (see effect (n.)). Related: Effectuated; effectuating.
  • verb effect
Example sentences :
  • What happens when they must and yet cannot effectuate such adaptation?
  • Extract from : « Government in Republican China » by Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger
  • But how, when the morning came, should he proceed to effectuate his kind intentions?
  • Extract from : « Ormond, Volume I (of 3) » by Charles Brockden Brown
  • Trusting does not supersede watching; it does but complete and effectuate it.
  • Extract from : « Kept for the Master's Use » by Frances Ridley Havergal
  • If it were even to take pains to prevent their importation, it would not be able to effectuate it.
  • Extract from : « An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations » by Adam Smith
  • Yet they should beware of laying too much weight on the means and ordinances, as if they could effectuate the business.
  • Extract from : « Christ The Way, The Truth, and The Life » by John Brown (of Wamphray)
  • As he hath procured, so he sendeth the Spirit to effectuate this, and to work this washing and sanctification in us.
  • Extract from : « Christ The Way, The Truth, and The Life » by John Brown (of Wamphray)
  • From that moment to this, he has been industriously engaged to endeavor to effectuate the purposes of Congress.
  • Extract from : « The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII » by Various
  • We could have no way so good to effectuate that which was the common desire, as to bring in another in his room.
  • Extract from : « An English Garner (4 of 8) » by Various
  • The general purpose of the loan is to effectuate the objects of the voyage and the safety of the ship.
  • Extract from : « Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman » by Albert Sidney Bolles
  • Also a committee of three to report such measures as shall be deemed best calculated to effectuate the objects of the charter.
  • Extract from : « Fifty Years In The Northwest » by William Henry Carman Folsom

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