Synonyms for in effect
in ef·fect

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1. effective, good, in effect(p), in force(p)adverb

   exerting force or influence

   "the law is effective immediately"; "a warranty good for two years"; "the law is already in effect (or in force)"

   Antonyms:
   inoperative

2. effectively, in effectadverb

   in actuality or reality or fact

   "she is effectively his wife"; "in effect, they had no choice"

   Synonyms:
   effectively, efficaciously

   Antonyms:
   inoperative

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1. in effect

   Synonyms:
   in fact, in truth, really, in reality

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1. Steven Hollon:

   Vanderbilt University in Tennessee's pretty clear that mindfulness can have an effect, we are just beginning to understand how this may become a viable alternative to medication particularly for people who don't want to stay on medication forever.

2. Stephen Wheeles:

   The spirit of the law is that since many people drive well above the speed limit, it creates an ‘accordion effect’ as traffic starts backing up behind the slower vehicle, this is where many of our crashes occur on the interstates.It’s all in the name of safety.

3. Kaleigh McMordie:

   Chamomile tea has been used in traditional medicine to treat many ailments, including insomnia. Chamomile contains the flavonoid apigenin, a compound that binds to the benzodiazepine receptors in the brain, creating a sedative effect.

4. Chris Snow:

   The debt on those is trading well below par. That suggests those holders think there is serious risk the plan won't go into the effect.

5. Deputy Economy Minister Alexei Vedev:

   The fall in oil prices has caused a significant weakening of the rouble's exchange rate, which gives rather strong inflationary effect.