as in efficiently
in an effective manner
She used a visual aid to effectively communicate her point.
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Recent Examples of effectively
And since supplements are not regulated like medications are, there’s no guidance to say exactly which strains to take and in what amounts and at what frequencies to effectively protect or restore the gut bacteria.
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Beth Krietsch, SELF, 7 Apr. 2025
The Last of Us’ action scenes are effectively terrifying, and Season 2 delivers nightmarish visions like an army of clickers crawling out of a snowbank and hurtling down a hill at a full sprint, along with a full-on assault that rivals the scale of Game of Thrones’ most epic battles.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 7 Apr. 2025
Like many other marketplace platforms, Temu effectively has two buckets of customers: its vendors and its end consumers.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 7 Apr. 2025
That would effectively delay the timeline, but give the attorneys a chance to remedy terms Wilken disputes.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Apr. 2025
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Beth Krietsch, SELF, 7 Apr. 2025
The Last of Us’ action scenes are effectively terrifying, and Season 2 delivers nightmarish visions like an army of clickers crawling out of a snowbank and hurtling down a hill at a full sprint, along with a full-on assault that rivals the scale of Game of Thrones’ most epic battles.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 7 Apr. 2025
Like many other marketplace platforms, Temu effectively has two buckets of customers: its vendors and its end consumers.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 7 Apr. 2025
That would effectively delay the timeline, but give the attorneys a chance to remedy terms Wilken disputes.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for effectively
Adverb
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The device, inspired by the way biological neurons process information, has the ability to detect light and convert it into electrical signals within a single nanoscale component, operating quickly, efficiently, and with minimal energy.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Mar. 2025
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Their next goal is to expand the system, adding more components to fabricate a supramolecular wire that captures and transfers light energy efficiently over greater distances.—
Tejasri Gururaj,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Consider setting up a project management office to allow for each to be adequately addressed.—
Jeff Schmitz,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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The second would drop the biggest war Europe has seen in 80 years squarely in the lap of European powers that may or may not have the capacity to manage the issue adequately.—
Daniel DePetris,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Providing valuable insights to clients effectually integrates innovations which foster efficiency, competitiveness and growth in this era characterized by digital globalization.—
Debbi Compton,
USA TODAY,
22 Aug. 2023
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In the past China, was viewed as an attractive labor market which could cost effectually do manual assembly of all parts sourced globally.—
Cindy Gordon,
Forbes,
27 Dec. 2021
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“Effectively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/effectively. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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